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Acquisition

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skillnounA capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.
accomplishmentnounSomething accomplished; an achievement.
attainmentnounThe act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching; the act of obtaining by exertion or effort.
learningnoun(uncountable) An act in which something is learned.
acquirementnounThe act or fact of acquiring something; acquisition.

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WordDefinition
acquirementnounThe act or fact of acquiring something; acquisition.
attainmentnounThe act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching; the act of obtaining by exertion or effort.
accomplishmentnounSomething accomplished; an achievement.
skillnounA capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.
learningnoun(uncountable) An act in which something is learned.
acquireverb(transitive) To get.
procureverb(transitive) To acquire or obtain.
obtainverb(transitive) To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
gainnounThe act of gaining; acquisition.
receivenoun(telecommunications) An operation in which data is received.
achieveverb(transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish.
achieved(of a goal or status) Having been reached, attained or accomplished.
receptionnounThe act of receiving.
achievementnounThe act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment.
achievingnounAn achievement; the process of achieving something.
receivingnounThe act by which something is received; reception.
accessnoun(uncountable) The right or ability of approaching or entering; admittance; admission; accessibility.
gainingnounGain; profit.
recipientnounOne who receives.
supplynoun(countable) An amount of something supplied.

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