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acquirementthe action of acquiring or gaining something, especially a skill or knowledge

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action of acquiring or gaining something, especially a skill or knowledge

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈkwaɪərmənt/

Korean meaning: 습득, 획득 (특히 기술이나 지식을)

Korean pronunciation: 어**콰**이어먼트

Example Sentences

  • His acquirement of cooking skills impressed everyone at the dinner party.
  • The cat's acquirement of door-opening skills made privacy impossible in the house.
  • The acquirement of digital literacy has become essential in modern education.

acquirement

NOUN

//əˈkwaɪərmənt//

the action of acquiring or gaining something, especially a skill or knowledge

acquirement concept
💡 Concept

After years of practice, the violin became her greatest acquirement.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈkwaɪərmənt/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈkwaɪəmənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootacquire
Suffix--ment

Origin

라틴어 'acquirere'(얻다, 구하다)에서 파생된 acquire에 명사형 접미사 -ment가 붙어 '획득하는 행위'를 나타내게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

requirementretirementrefinement
requirement
retirement
refinement

🔗Collocations

language acquirement
skill acquirement
knowledge acquirement
rapid acquirement
gradual acquirement
acquirement process

📝Examples

His acquirement of cooking skills impressed everyone at the dinner party.

😄 Fun example

The cat's acquirement of door-opening skills made privacy impossible in the house.

The acquirement of digital literacy has become essential in modern education.

😄 Fun example

Her rapid acquirement of internet slang confused her parents completely.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

acquisitionattainmentgaininglearningobtaining

Antonyms

lossforfeitureabandonment

Related

acquireachievementmasteryprocurement

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