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acquisition

/ˌæk.wɪˈzɪʃ.ən/ sustantivo B2

En español: adquisición

  1. The act or process of acquiring. (countable, uncountable) · The acquisition of sports equipment can be fun in itself.
  2. The thing acquired or gained; a gain. (countable, uncountable) · That graphite tennis racquet is quite an acquisition.
  3. The process of sampling signals that measure real world physical conditions and converting these signals into digital numeric values that can be manipulated by a computer. (countable, uncountable)

Plural acquisitions

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Yet I had read, I had even written a precise history of the Borgia family, for the sole purpose of assuring myself whether any increase of fortune had occurred to them on the death of the Cardinal Cæsar Spada; but could only trace the acquisition of the property of the Cardinal Rospigliosi, his companion in misfortune.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 193 · C1
“At any rate,” murmured he, “if it be, so much the better, for I have made a rare acquisition.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 232 · C1
The sudden acquisition of ten thousand pounds was the most remarkable charm of the young lady to whom he was now rendering himself agreeable; but Elizabeth, less clear-sighted perhaps in this case than in Charlotte’s, did not quarrel with him for his wish of independence.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 173 · B2
Through a remarkably serendipitous reunion with her brother, a prominent Shoshone chief, Sacagawea successfully brokered the acquisition of the necessary equines.
The Corps of Discovery: Science and Synergy in the American West, p. 1 · C2

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