different between earning vs acquisition
earning
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??(?)n??
Verb
earning
- present participle of earn
Anagrams
- Nearing, Reginan, aginner, aningre, engrain, geranin, grannie, nearing, nigeran
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acquisition
English
Etymology
From Middle English, borrowed from Old French acquisicion, from Latin acquis?ti?, from acquirere; equivalent to acquire +? -ition.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /æ.kw?.?z?.??n/
- Rhymes: -???n
Noun
acquisition (countable and uncountable, plural acquisitions)
- The act or process of acquiring.
- The acquisition of sports equipment can be fun in itself.
- The thing acquired or gained; a gain.
- That graphite tennis racquet is quite an acquisition.
- (computing) The process of sampling signals that measure real world physical conditions and converting these signals into digital numeric values that can be manipulated by a computer.
Synonyms
- (an act of acquiring): accession, procurement
- (a thing acquired): accession, acquirement
Antonyms
- abandonment
Derived terms
- macroacquisition
Translations
Further reading
- acquisition at OneLook Dictionary Search
- acquisition in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
French
Etymology
From Old French acquisicion, borrowed from Latin acquis?ti?, acquis?ti?nem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ki.zi.sj??/
Noun
acquisition f (plural acquisitions)
- acquisition (fact of acquiring)
- acquisition (the thing obtained)
- purchase (the act or process of seeking and obtaining something)
Related terms
- acquéreur (“purchaser”)
- acquérir (“acquire”)
- acquis (“asset”)
Further reading
- “acquisition” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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