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acquiredobtained, gained, or developed through effort or experience

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: obtained, gained, or developed through effort or experience

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈkwaɪərd/

Korean meaning: 노력이나 경험을 통해 얻은, 습득한

Korean pronunciation: 어**콰**이어드

Example Sentences

  • Coffee is definitely an acquired taste - I used to hate it, now I can't live without it!
  • Her acquired fluency in Korean amazed her colleagues.
  • After years of practice, his acquired ability to sleep anywhere became legendary.

acquired

ADJECTIVE

//əˈkwaɪərd//

obtained, gained, or developed through effort or experience

acquired concept
💡 Concept

obtained, gained, or developed through effort or experience

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acquired rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

What was required brought what was desired - knowledge acquired!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈkwaɪərd/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈkwaɪəd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixac--
Rootquir
Suffix--ed

Origin

라틴어 'acquirere'에서 유래. '무언가를 향해(ad) 찾아가다(quaerere)'는 의미로, 마치 보물을 찾아 헤매다가 마침내 획득하는 모험담 같은 어원을 가지고 있습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

requireddesiredinspiredretired
required
desired
inspired
retired

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Coffee is definitely an acquired taste - I used to hate it, now I can't live without it!

Her acquired fluency in Korean amazed her colleagues.

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After years of practice, his acquired ability to sleep anywhere became legendary.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

obtainedgainedlearneddevelopedattained

Antonyms

innatenaturalinborn

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