Definition of acquisition

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • acquisition is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 22
  • acquisition is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 22
  • acquisition is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 25

Definition of acquisition


  • an ability that has been acquired by training (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. accomplishment
    2. acquirement
    3. attainment
    4. skill
  • the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge (noun)

    Examples

    1. the child's acquisition of language

    Synonyms

    1. learning
  • something acquired (noun)

    Examples

    1. a recent acquisition by the museum
  • the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something (noun)

    Examples

    1. the acquisition of wealth
    2. the acquisition of one company by another

See definition of acquisition in Merriam Webster