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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

acquiring

/əˈkwaɪərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does acquiring mean?

verb

To obtain or gain possession of something, especially by purchase or negotiation. To become or make something a part of one's own.

Example

"The company is acquiring a new competitor to expand its market share."

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