We found 35 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word acquire:
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 General (27 matching dictionaries)
- acquire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- acquire: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
- acquire: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- Acquire, acquire: Wordnik [home, info]
- acquire: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Acquire: Wiktionary [home, info]
- acquire: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- acquire: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- acquire: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- acquire: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- acquire: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- acquire: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- acquire: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- Acquire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Acquire: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- acquire: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- acquire: Rhymezone [home, info]
- acquire: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- acquire: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- acquire: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
- acquire: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- acquire, acquire: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
- acquire: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- acquire: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- acquire: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- acquire, acquire (radar): Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- acquire: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Business (2 matching dictionaries)
- acquire: Legal dictionary [home, info]
- acquire: Financial dictionary [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- acquire: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
- acquire: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
- ACQUIRE: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- acquire: Idioms [home, info]
Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
- acquire, acquire (radar): DOD Dictionary of Military Terms [home, info]
- Acquire: Dictionary for Avionics [home, info]
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Quick definitions (acquire)
▸ verb: win something through one's efforts ("I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese")
▸ verb: locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar
▸ verb: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract ("They acquired a new pet")
▸ verb: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
▸ verb: gain through experience ("I acquired a strong aversion to television")
▸ verb: acquire or gain knowledge or skills ("Children acquire language at an amazing rate")
▸ verb: come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
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