acquisition
gb/ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/ us/ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/
B2
Inggris
~ 2600
Makna
0 makna
Kata benda
B2
action
1
the act of obtaining something
The act of getting something new.
Pola penggunaan:
the acquisition of [something]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'acquisition' with 'requirement'. 'Acquisition' means getting something, not needing it.
Sinonim
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.)
Antonim
loss (Refers to the opposite outcome — no longer having something.)
Kolokasi
knowledge acquisition
|data acquisition
|language acquisition
|customer acquisition
|asset acquisition
Tema
business
|learning
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- 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.
Kata benda
technical
B2
action
2
process of learning or developing skill
The way someone learns a skill or language.
Pola penggunaan:
[someone]'s acquisition of [skill/knowledge]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may confuse 'acquisition' with 'acquirement', but 'acquirement' is rare and outdated.
Sinonim
learning (A broader and more common term for gaining knowledge or skills.)
Antonim
forgetting (Losing knowledge or skills previously learned.)
Kolokasi
second-language acquisition
|skill acquisition
|knowledge acquisition
Tema
education
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- Second-language acquisition is a major field in linguistics.
- Skill acquisition requires practice and repetition.
- Her rapid acquisition of coding skills impressed her boss.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I am working on the acquisition of English.
- Skill acquisition can take time.
- The class helps with the acquisition of writing skills.
Kata benda
business
B2
entity
3
a purchased company or asset
A business, property, or thing that someone buys.
Pola penggunaan:
[be/have] an acquisition of [company/asset]
Sinonim
purchase (General term for buying something; less specific to business takeovers.)
Antonim
divestment (Selling off assets or subsidiaries.)
Kolokasi
recent acquisition
|strategic acquisition
|major acquisition
Tema
business
|finance
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- 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.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
acquisition
IPA
GB/ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/
US/ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/
Suku kata & tekanan
ac - quis - i - tion (4 suku kata)
Stress on 3rd syllable (i)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: acquisition
- Plural: acquisition, acquisitions
Kata terkait
Forms
acquisitions
noun
Core family
acquire
verb B1
acquired
adjective
Related words
acquirer
noun
Advanced or less common
acquisitive
adjective
Ungkapan
customer acquisition
2/kˈʌstəmɚ ˌækwɪzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
getting new customers for a business
The work a business does to get new customers.
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh
- Language acquisition is faster in early childhood.
- Researchers study how environment affects language acquisition.