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Look up acquisition or acquire in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Acquisition may refer to: Takeover, the purchase of one company by another Mergers and...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are business transactions in which the ownership of companies, business organizations, or their operating units are transferred...

Language acquisition is the process by which humans acquire the capacity to perceive and comprehend language. In other words, it is how human beings gain...

In the fictional Star Trek universe, the Rules of Acquisition are a collection of sacred business proverbs of the ultra-capitalist race known as the Ferengi...

announced its intent to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. The acquisition was completed on October 13, 2023, with its total cost amounting to $75...

Data acquisition is the process of sampling signals that measure real-world physical conditions and converting the resulting samples into digital numeric...

Transformational acquisition is an acquisition of a company or a division of it with the aim to jointly establish a new business model or to enrich the...

Target acquisition is the detection and identification of the location of a target in sufficient detail to permit the effective employment of lethal and...

Knowledge acquisition is the process used to define the rules and ontologies required for a knowledge-based system. The phrase was first used in conjunction...

Surveillance and target acquisition (STA) is a military role assigned to units and/or their equipment. It involves watching an area to see what changes...

Second-language acquisition (SLA), sometimes called second-language learning—otherwise referred to as L2 (language 2) acquisition, is the process by which...

Bolt-on acquisition refers to the acquisition of smaller companies, usually in the same line of business, that presents strategic value. This is in contrast...

Customer acquisition management is a set of techniques used to manage customer prospects and inquiries generated by marketing. Customer acquisition management...

Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (also Land Acquisition Act, 2013 or LARR Act or RFCTLARR Act)...

Business magnate Elon Musk initiated an acquisition of American social media company Twitter, Inc. on April 14, 2022, and concluded it on October 28,...

Military acquisition or defense acquisition is the "bureaucratic management and procurement process", dealing with a nation's investments in the technologies...

estate developer. He is the founder, CEO, and majority owner of Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation, which has a $12 billion property portfolio. As of February...

Resource acquisition is initialization (RAII) is a programming idiom used in several object-oriented, statically typed programming languages to describe...

The Target Acquisition and Designation Sights, Pilot Night Vision System (TADS/PNVS) is the combined sensor and targeting unit fitted to the Boeing AH-64...

20th century saw the company grow into an automotive behemoth through acquisitions; going into the second half, the company pursued innovation and new offerings...