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acquisitive

/əˈkwɪzɪtɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does acquisitive mean?

adjective

Having a strong desire to acquire wealth, possessions, or power; eager to gain or collect things.

Example

"The company's acquisitive strategy led to a significant increase in its market share."

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