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acquire

verbid 29·updated Jun 3, 2026
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gain knowledge, skills, or competencies through study or experience

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
developgaingettake
pasttense
acquired
presentparticiple
acquiring
thirdpersonsingular
acquires
pastparticiple
acquired

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary6 sensesview framework →
§1
to come to have or undergo a change of physical features and attributes
§2
to take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
§3
to gain through experience
§4
to come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
§5
to win something through one's efforts
§6
to locate a moving entity by means of a tracking system such as radar

Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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