Acquiring - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈkwaɪrɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word acquiring
Brit.  |əˈkwaɪərɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word acquiring
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to acquire

noun

- the act of acquiring something (syn: getting)
I envied his talent for acquiring

Extra examples

I envied his talent for acquiring

...computer literacy is only an instrumentality for acquiring an education, and not an end in itself...

...the team's owner is a skinflint whose penny-pinching ways keeps the team from acquiring any real talent...

She would be acquiring a run-down house and a parcel of financial worries.

Children seek out regularities and rules in acquiring language.

He spent years acquiring his skills as a surgeon.

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