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acquisitions

Pronunciation: [əˌkwɪˈzɪʃənz]

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Learn how to use acquisitions in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “business”

(noun) the act of getting or buying something, especially when a company buys another company or its assets. It's like when you see a toy you really want, and you get it.

Example

The company's acquisitions have helped it grow and reach more customers.

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They decided not to pursue any acquisitions this year because the market is uncertain.

Example

What new acquisitions has the company made recently?

Context: “learning”

(noun) the process of gaining knowledge or skills. This can happen when you learn something new, like when you practice a sport to get better.

Example

Her language acquisitions during the summer helped her speak fluently.

Example

He found that his acquisitions of the math concepts were slow and difficult.

Example

How can we support your acquisitions in science this year?

How to pronounce acquisitions

Pronunciation: [əˌkwɪˈzɪʃənz]

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