Acquisition
Of acquiring.
The act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; "the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another".
This concept's ID is @1~368
Contains
- buyout
Acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock.
- purchase
The acquisition of something for payment; "they closed the purchase with a handshake".
- return
Getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the...
- acceptance
The act of taking something that is offered; "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him";...
- succession
Acquisition of property by descent or by will.
- assumption
The act of taking possession of or power over something; "his assumption of office coincided...
- inheritance
Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property.
- procurement
The act of getting possession of something; "he was responsible for the procurement...
- incurring
Acquiring or coming into something (usually undesirable); "incurring debts is easier than...
- moneymaking
The act of making money (and accumulating wealth).
- annexation
The formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation;...
- pork-barreling
Acquisition of government money for benefits to a specific locale; "keeps his hold...