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Acquisition&tl= Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Campbell R. Harvey's Hypertextual Finance Glossary |
Acquisition
When a firm buys another firm.
When a firm buys another firm.
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ACQUISITION
The act of acquiring ownership of a business, property or any tangible item. The acquirement usually becomes an asset.
The act of acquiring ownership of a business, property or any tangible item. The acquirement usually becomes an asset.
| Raynet Business & Marketing Glossary |
Acquisition
one company taking over another; can be hostile or agreed.
one company taking over another; can be hostile or agreed.
| Sean_Woo's Finance,GIS & Real Estate Glossary |
acquisition
buy in, invest, purchase
buy in, invest, purchase
Acquisition&tl= Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
| DOD Dictionary of Military Terms |
acquisition
See collection (acquisition).
See collection (acquisition).
Acquisition&tl= Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Acquisition
(n.)
The thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain; as, learning is an acquisition.
(n.)
The act or process of acquiring.
(n.)
The thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain; as, learning is an acquisition.
(n.)
The act or process of acquiring.
| WordNet 2.0 |
acquisition
Noun
1. the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; "the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another"
(hypernym) acquiring, getting
(hyponym) incurring
(derivation) get, acquire
2. something acquired; "a recent acquisition by the museum"
(hypernym) transferred property, transferred possession
(hyponym) accession, addition
3. the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language"
(synonym) learning
(hypernym) basic cognitive process
(hyponym) conditioning
(derivation) learn, larn, acquire
4. an ability that has been acquired by training
(synonym) skill, accomplishment, acquirement, attainment
(hypernym) ability, power
(hyponym) craft, craftsmanship, workmanship
(derivation) learn, larn, acquire
Noun
1. the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; "the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another"
(hypernym) acquiring, getting
(hyponym) incurring
(derivation) get, acquire
2. something acquired; "a recent acquisition by the museum"
(hypernym) transferred property, transferred possession
(hyponym) accession, addition
3. the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language"
(synonym) learning
(hypernym) basic cognitive process
(hyponym) conditioning
(derivation) learn, larn, acquire
4. an ability that has been acquired by training
(synonym) skill, accomplishment, acquirement, attainment
(hypernym) ability, power
(hyponym) craft, craftsmanship, workmanship
(derivation) learn, larn, acquire
| hEnglish - advanced version |
acquisition
acquisition
\ac`qui*si"tion\ (&?;), n. [l. acquisitio, fr. acquirere: cf. f. acquisition. see acquire.]
1. the act or process of acquiring. the acquisition or loss of a province.
2. the thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain; as, learning is an acquisition.
similar words(2)
requirements acquisition and controlled evolution
target acquisition system
acquisition
\ac`qui*si"tion\ (&?;), n. [l. acquisitio, fr. acquirere: cf. f. acquisition. see acquire.]
1. the act or process of acquiring. the acquisition or loss of a province.
2. the thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain; as, learning is an acquisition.
similar words(2)
requirements acquisition and controlled evolution
target acquisition system
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acquisition
Anything gained, or made one's own, usually by effort or labor.
Anything gained, or made one's own, usually by effort or labor.
| JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary |
Heiddiad
Heiddiad = n. acquisition; merit
Heiddiad = n. acquisition; merit
Acquisition&tl= Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
| EIA Energy Glossary |
Acquisition (foreign crude oil)
All transfers of ownership of foreign crude oil to a firm, irrespective of the terms of that transfer. Acquisitions thus include all purchases and exchange receipts as well as any and all foreign crude acquired under reciprocal buy-sell agreements or acquired as a result of a buy-back or other preferential agreement with a host government.
All transfers of ownership of foreign crude oil to a firm, irrespective of the terms of that transfer. Acquisitions thus include all purchases and exchange receipts as well as any and all foreign crude acquired under reciprocal buy-sell agreements or acquired as a result of a buy-back or other preferential agreement with a host government.
Acquisition (minerals)
The procurement of the legal right to explore for and produce discovered minerals, if any, within a specific area; that legal right may be obtained by mineral lease, concession, or purchase of land and mineral rights or of mineral rights alone.
| Telecommunication Standard Terms |
acquisition
1. In satellite communications, the process of locking tracking equipment on a signal from a communications satellite. (188 ) 2. The process of achieving synchronization. 3. In servo systems, the process of entering the boundary conditions that will allow the loop to capture the signal and achieve lock-on. (188 )
1. In satellite communications, the process of locking tracking equipment on a signal from a communications satellite. (188 ) 2. The process of achieving synchronization. 3. In servo systems, the process of entering the boundary conditions that will allow the loop to capture the signal and achieve lock-on. (188 )
| Abbreviation Airbus A340 |
ACQN
Acquisition
Acquisition
Acquisition&tl= Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Acquisition
The purchase of complete or majority ownership in a business enterprise, usually by another business
The purchase of complete or majority ownership in a business enterprise, usually by another business
Acquisition&tl= Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Acquisition
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Acquisition&tl= Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Mergers and acquisitions
The phrase mergers and acquisitions (abbreviated M&A) refers to the aspect of corporate strategy, corporate finance and management dealing with the buying, selling and combining of different companies that can aid, finance, or help a growing company in a given industry grow rapidly without having to create another business entity.
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