acquire

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по получению чего-либо во владение, приобретению или развитию навыка или качества.

A verb used to indicate the act of gaining possession of something, obtaining, or developing a skill or quality.

1. Obtain or gainB1formal

   To get or obtain something through effort or purchase.

   Приобрести

   • She acquired a new skill after months of practice.
   • The company acquired a smaller competitor last year.
   • He acquired a valuable collection of antique coins.

   Синонимыattaingaingetobtainprocuresecure

   Антонимыabandoncedeforfeitforgogiveloserelinquishsurrender

2. Develop or learnB1formal

   To gradually gain knowledge, a habit, or a quality.

   Приобретать

   • Children acquire language naturally from their environment.
   • He acquired a taste for spicy food after traveling to India.
   • She acquired a reputation for being reliable and hardworking.

   Синонимыabsorbassimilatedevelopgainlearnmasterpick up