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acquired (verb)

To acquire something means to obtain or come into possession of it, often through effort, purchase, or experience. It is commonly used when talking about gaining new skills, knowledge, or physical objects over a period of time.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'A-C-Quire'. A Company Quests (to) Inspire Real Earnings. You acquire things to grow.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

aquired → acquired

I acquired a pizza. → I got a pizza.

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