acquisition
BrE /əˈkweɪʃən/ AmE /əˈkeɪʃən/
noun en → es
the act of getting or buying something, especially a valuable object or piece of land
adquisición, compra, posesión
- an acquisition
Collocations business acquisition · property acquisition
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The company's latest acquisition is a small software firm.
La última adquisición de la empresa es una pequeña firma de software.
the process of learning or gaining knowledge, skills, or experience
adquisición, aprendizaje, dominio
- language acquisition
Collocations second language acquisition · cultural acquisition
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Her language acquisition was rapid.
Su adquisición del idioma fue rápida.
the act of capturing or taking control of a place, especially in war
captura, adquisición, conquista
- military acquisition
Collocations territorial acquisition · strategic acquisition
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The military acquisition of the territory was a turning point in the war.
La captura del territorio por parte del ejército fue un punto de inflexión en la guerra.