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acquisition

Main Entry:
procuring
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: obtaining
Synonyms: acquiring, acquisition, addition, gaining, procurement
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Main Entry: acquirement
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: accomplishment
Synonyms: achievement, acquirements, acquisition, attainment, feat, gain, skill
Notes: acquisition is a material possession while an acquirement is a personal skill or knowledge that one gains
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Main Entry: gathering
Part of Speech: noun
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Adjectives:
accumulable, aggregable, agminate, all of a heap, allemang, as thick as hops, assembled, chockablock, closely packed, coacervate, crowded to suffocation, cumulative, dense, fasciculated, pily, populous, ramé, serried, styptic, swarming, teeming
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Concept: Purchase.
Category: 3. Interchange of Property
Synonyms:
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purchase, emption; buying, purchasing, shopping; preemption, refusal., coemption, bribery; slave trade., buyer, purchaser, emptor, vendee; patron, employer, client, customer, clientele.
Antonyms: sale
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Concept: Receipt.
Category: 4. Monetary Relations
Synonyms:
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receipt, value received, money coming in; income, incomings, innings, revenue, return, proceeds; gross receipts, net profit; earnings (gain); accepta, avails., rent, rent roll; rental, rentage; rack-rent., premium, bonus; sweepstakes, tontine., pension, annuity; jointure(property); alimony, pittance; emolument (remuneration).
Antonyms: expenditure
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Concept: [Motion into, actively] Reception.
Category: 4. Motion with reference to direction
Synonyms:
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reception; admission, admittance, entree, importation; introduction, intromission; immission, ingestion, imbibation, introception, absorption, ingurgitation, inhalation; suction, sucking; eating, drinking (food); insertion; interjection; introit.
Antonyms: ejection (Motion out of)]
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