acquest

əˈkwɛst

Definition

Definition of acquest - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

thing obtained

Rare

acquisition or thing gained

Rare

The acquest of new skills was rewarding.

acquisition

attainment

gain

legal

Rare

property acquired by purchase or gift

Rare

The acquest was not part of the inheritance.

acquisition

purchase

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Origin of acquest

Latin, acquirere (to acquire)

Examples of acquest in a sentence

Her acquest of knowledge was evident in her insightful comments.
The acquest included several valuable paintings.
After the purchase, the acquest was added to the estate.

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French:acquisition, bien acquis, ...
German:Erwerb, Erworbenes, ...
Italian:acquisizione, acquisto, ...
Spanish:adquisición, propiedad adquirida, ...
Portuguese:aquisição, bens adquiridos, ...
Chinese:收获, 获得财产, ...
Japanese:獲得, 取得財産, ...
Arabic:اِكْتِساب, مَال مُكْتَسَب, ...
Hebrew:רְכִישָׁה, רְכוּשׁ נִרְכָּשׁ, ...
Russian:приобретение, имущество, ...
Ukrainian:здобуття, придбана власність, ...
Hindi:अधिग्रहण, अक्वेस्ट, ...
Bengali:অর্জন, অর্জিত সম্পত্তি, ...
Catalan:adquisició, ...
Czech:zisk, nabytý majetek, ...
Danish:erhvervelse, tilkøb, ...
Dutch:verwerving, verworven eigendom, ...
Greek:απόκτηση, ...
Hungarian:szerzemény, szerzett vagyon, ...
Khmer:ការទទួលបាន, ទ្រព្យសម្បត្តិដែលទទួលបាន, ...
Korean:획득물, 취득재산, ...
Persian:اکتساب, ملک, ...
Polish:nabycie, nabytek, ...
Portuguese (BR):aquisição, ...
Romanian:dobândire, bun dobândit, ...
Swedish:förvärv, ...
Thai:การได้มา, ทรัพย์สินที่ได้มา, ...
Turkish:edinim, satın alınan mülk, ...
Vietnamese:sự thu nhận, tài sản mua được, ...

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