acquire | (verb) come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) | Synonyms: develop, get, grow, produce |
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(verb) take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect | Synonyms: adopt, assume, take, take on |
(verb) gain through experience | Synonyms: develop, evolve |
(verb) gain knowledge or skills | Synonyms: larn, learn |
(verb) come into the possession of something concrete or abstract | Synonyms: get |
(verb) win something through one's efforts | Synonyms: gain, win |
(verb) locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar | - |
acquired | (adjective) gotten through environmental forces | - |
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acquirement | (noun) an ability that has been acquired by training | Synonyms: accomplishment, acquisition, attainment, skill |
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acquirer | (noun) a corporation gaining financial control over another corporation or financial institution through a payment in cash or an exchange of stock | - |
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(noun) the financial institution that dispenses cash in automated teller machines and collects a fee from the bank that issued the credit card | - |
(noun) a credit card processing bank; merchants receive credit for credit card receipts less a processing fee | Synonyms: merchant bank |
(noun) a person who acquires something (usually permanently) | - |
enquire | (verb) have a wish or desire to know something | Synonyms: inquire, wonder |
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(verb) address a question to and expect an answer from | Synonyms: ask, inquire |
(verb) conduct an inquiry or investigation of | Synonyms: inquire, investigate |
enquirer | (noun) someone who asks a question | Synonyms: asker, inquirer, querier, questioner |
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esquire | (noun) (Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood | - |
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inquire | (verb) have a wish or desire to know something | Synonyms: enquire, wonder |
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(verb) address a question to and expect an answer from | Synonyms: ask, enquire |
(verb) conduct an inquiry or investigation of | Synonyms: enquire, investigate |
inquirer | (noun) someone who asks a question | Synonyms: asker, enquirer, querier, questioner |
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quire | (noun) a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets | - |
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require | (verb) make someone do something | Synonyms: command |
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(verb) consider obligatory; request and expect | Synonyms: ask, expect |
(verb) have need of | Synonyms: need, want |
(verb) require as useful, just, or proper | Synonyms: ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, take |
required | (adjective) necessary for relief or supply | Synonyms: needed, needful, requisite |
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(adjective) required by rule | Synonyms: compulsory, mandatory |
requirement | (noun) something that is required in advance | Synonyms: prerequisite |
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(noun) required activity | Synonyms: demand |
(noun) anything indispensable | Synonyms: essential, necessary, necessity, requisite |
squire | (noun) an English country landowner | - |
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(noun) young nobleman attendant on a knight | - |
(noun) a man who attends or escorts a woman | Synonyms: gallant |
(verb) attend upon as a squire; serve as a squire | - |
squirearchy | (noun) the gentry who own land (considered as a class) | Synonyms: landed gentry |
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