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How to pronounce “acquire”
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Pronunciation guide for acquire
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of acquire with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Reputation Economics: Why Who You Know is Worth More
$1.50 because that's what it costs for them to acquire her
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To get.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce acquire
Reputation Economics: Why Who You Know is Worth More
$1.50 because that's what it costs for them to acquire her
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “acquire”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To get.
- (transitive) To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own.
- (medicine) To become affected by an illness.
- (computing) To sample signals and convert them into digital values.
- (Canada, US, military) To begin tracking a mobile target with a particular detector or sight, generally with the implication that an attack on the target thereby becomes possible.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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