אנגלית

acquisition

gb/ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/ us/ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/
B2 אנגלית
~ 2600
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם B2 action
1

the act of obtaining something

The act of getting something new.

תבנית שימוש: the acquisition of [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'acquisition' with 'requirement'. 'Acquisition' means getting something, not needing it.
מילים נרדפות
obtaining (More general and neutral; can refer to any act of getting something.) | procurement (Often used in formal or business contexts, especially for goods or services.)
הפכים
loss (Refers to the opposite outcome — no longer having something.)
צירופים
knowledge acquisition |data acquisition |language acquisition |customer acquisition |asset acquisition
נושאים
business |learning |daily life |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • The acquisition of the company was completed last month.
  • Language acquisition is faster in young children.
  • The museum announced the acquisition of several rare paintings.
  • Our marketing team focuses on customer acquisition.
  • Data acquisition systems are vital in research.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The acquisition of new books made her happy.
  • The boy's acquisition of English was quick.
  • The company celebrated the acquisition of more land.
  • We studied the acquisition of skills in school.
  • Her acquisition of a bike was exciting.
שם עצם technical B2 action
2

process of learning or developing skill

The way someone learns a skill or language.

תבנית שימוש: [someone]'s acquisition of [skill/knowledge]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'acquisition' with 'acquirement', but 'acquirement' is rare and outdated.
מילים נרדפות
learning (A broader and more common term for gaining knowledge or skills.)
הפכים
forgetting (Losing knowledge or skills previously learned.)
צירופים
second-language acquisition |skill acquisition |knowledge acquisition
נושאים
education |psychology |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • Second-language acquisition is a major field in linguistics.
  • Skill acquisition requires practice and repetition.
  • Her rapid acquisition of coding skills impressed her boss.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I am working on the acquisition of English.
  • Skill acquisition can take time.
  • The class helps with the acquisition of writing skills.
שם עצם business B2 entity
3

a purchased company or asset

A business, property, or thing that someone buys.

תבנית שימוש: [be/have] an acquisition of [company/asset]
מילים נרדפות
purchase (General term for buying something; less specific to business takeovers.)
הפכים
divestment (Selling off assets or subsidiaries.)
צירופים
recent acquisition |strategic acquisition |major acquisition
נושאים
business |finance
דוגמאות
  • Their latest acquisition is a software startup.
  • The retailer's acquisitions have strengthened its market position.
  • The hotel chain announced three new acquisitions this year.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The company's new hotel is an important acquisition.
  • That car was his best acquisition this year.
  • They made an acquisition of a small store.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
acquisition
IPA
GB/ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/
US/ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/
הברות והטעמה
ac - quis - i - tion (4 הברות)
Stress on 3rd syllable (i)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: acquisition
  • Plural: acquisition, acquisitions
משפחת מילים
Forms
acquisitions noun
Core family
acquire verb B1 acquired adjective
Related words
acquirer noun
Advanced or less common
acquisitive adjective
ביטויים

customer acquisition

2
/kˈʌstəmɚ ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase business

getting new customers for a business

The work a business does to get new customers.

דוגמאות
  • Customer acquisition costs are rising in many industries.
  • Our strategy focuses on customer acquisition through social media.

data acquisition

3
/dˈætə ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

collecting data for use or analysis

The act of getting information for study or work.

דוגמאות
  • Data acquisition is essential for accurate research results.
  • Engineers improved the data acquisition system to be faster.

language acquisition

1
/lˈæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

learning a language naturally or formally

The way people learn a language, especially as children.

דוגמאות
  • Language acquisition is faster in early childhood.
  • Researchers study how environment affects language acquisition.

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