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Synonym: Acquire

Description:

In the field of linguistics, "acquire" is a verb that refers to the act of obtaining or gaining something. It is often used in the context of possessions, knowledge, skills, or experiences.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1 - Obtain:

When used to mean "obtain," "acquire" implies the process of getting hold of something, either physically or intellectually.

Example Sentences:
  • She acquired a new car last week.
  • He wishes to acquire a deeper understanding of the subject.

Sense 2 - Develop:

In another sense, "acquire" can mean "develop" or "gain" a particular trait, skill, or ability over time.

Example Sentences:
  • She acquired excellent communication skills during her job.
  • It takes years of practice to acquire such artistic talent.

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