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acquisition

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  1. acquirement           
 
ac.qui.si.tion \.ak-w*-'zish-*n\ n [ME acquisicioun, fr. MF or L; MF 
   acquisition, fr. L acquisition]-, acquisitio, fr. acquisitus, pp. of 
   acquirere 1: the act of acquiring  2: something acquired or gained