Definition for Acquiring:

• the act of acquiring something; " I envied his talent for acquiring new friends"; " did you hear about his getting a car?"

Synonyms for Acquiring:

• adj.

  •taking (adjective)
  • Receiving.

• n.

  •acquiring (noun)
  • getting.
  •acquisition (noun)
  • obtainment.
  •act (noun)
  • getting.

• v.

  •acquiring (verb)
  • Cornering,
  • Obtaining,
  • Luring,
  • purchasing,
  • assuming,
  • Claiming,
  • Retrieving,
  • Garnering,
  • incurring,
  • scoring,
  • netting,
  • Heaping,
  • Securing,
  • Palming,
  • buying,
  • fetching,
  • wrangling,
  • winning,
  • landing.
  •adding (verb)
  • incrementing,
  • Adding,
  • Totaling,
  • Aggregating,
  • augmenting,
  • Accumulating,
  • Summing,
  • Attaining,
  • increasing,
  • Tallying,
  • Accruing.
  •possessing (verb)
  • Having,
  • Possessing,
  • holding,
  • Owning.
  •receiving (verb)
  • inspiring,
  • Engorging,
  • accessing,
  • Receiving,
  • Swallowing,
  • Admitting,
  • inhaling,
  • assimilating,
  • gulping,
  • eating,
  • Pocketing,
  • ingesting,
  • Gobbling,
  • devouring,
  • absorbing,
  • accepting.
  •taking (verb)
  • getting,
  • catching,
  • impounding,
  • collecting,
  • Annexing,
  • Nabbing,
  • Capturing,
  • harvesting,
  • Monopolizing,
  • Procuring,
  • taking,
  • Usurping,
  • Confiscating,
  • gathering,
  • Appropriating,
  • Levying,
  • abducting,
  • Grabbing,
  • Commandeering,
  • bagging,
  • Depriving,
  • Reaping,
  • Amassing.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • conquering,
  • starting,
  • farming,
  • Extracting,
  • Donning,
  • determining,
  • apprehension,
  • Evolving,
  • acquirer,
  • Explicating,
  • profitable,
  • irritating,
  • Gaining,
  • occupancy,
  • Ascertaining,
  • stimulating,
  • Maturing,
  • exacting,
  • fixing,
  • Mothering,
  • grabby,
  • assemblage,
  • Experiencing,
  • reception,
  • purchase,
  • Achieving,
  • suffering,
  • craft,
  • acquire,
  • ok,
  • receipt,
  • Educating,
  • conducting,
  • Arrogating,
  • business,
  • taking possession,
  • puzzling,
  • recrudescing,
  • Originating,
  • training,
  • Siring,
  • ascertain,
  • obsoleting,
  • Simulating,
  • tackling,
  • Conning,
  • dramatising,
  • clearing,
  • demanding,
  • filming,
  • civilising,
  • advantageous,
  • inducing,
  • fall,
  • occupation,
  • Considering,
  • greedy,
  • uprising,
  • amazing,
  • Forming,
  • take,
  • Removing,
  • Submitting,
  • inheriting,
  • procurement,
  • gaining control,
  • define,
  • assortment,
  • Civilizing,
  • Modernizing,
  • Engendering,
  • Generating,
  • come,
  • Dramatizing,
  • employment,
  • Profiting,
  • Adopting,
  • mystifying,
  • paying,
  • Checking,
  • directing,
  • remunerative,
  • grasping,
  • Fathering,
  • Commencing,
  • acquirement,
  • arrest,
  • baffling,
  • Formulating,
  • watching,
  • Creating,
  • become,
  • Realizing,
  • Preparing,
  • asking,
  • Shamming,
  • assign,
  • buy,
  • fix,
  • fasten,
  • collection,
  • contracting,
  • Necessitating,
  • Aiming,
  • appropriation,
  • turning,
  • acquisition,
  • Presuming,
  • Accomplishing,
  • Espousing,
  • confirm,
  • acquires,
  • Gainful,
  • acquired,
  • attain,
  • Requiring,
  • Nonplussing,
  • collimate,
  • playing,
  • obtainment,
  • Encountering,
  • developing,
  • following,
  • engaging,
  • Selecting,
  • set,
  • Earning,
  • allotment,
  • accumulation,
  • confiscation,
  • picking,
  • seizure,
  • feigning,
  • earn,
  • pickup,
  • raising,
  • Instructing,
  • lucrative,
  • borrowing,
  • admission,
  • conveying,
  • scramming,
  • job,
  • Subscribing,
  • get,
  • modernising,
  • stupefying,
  • arresting,
  • assembly,
  • Containing,
  • acquisitive,
  • Involving,
  • packing,
  • Shaming,
  • perplexing,
  • guiding,
  • deriving,
  • acceptance,
  • catch,
  • fetch,
  • consuming,
  • causing,
  • filling,
  • bewildering,
  • Recruiting,
  • beget,
  • determine,
  • Memorizing,
  • happening,
  • gain,
  • attainment,
  • Producing.

Homophones for Acquiring:

• assuring, acre inch, agronomic, acrimonious, achromasia, acorn squash, assurance, acronymic, achromic, acronymous, achromous.

Hypernym for Acquiring:

• n.

  • act
    catching, occupation, capture, moving in, occupancy, contracting, obtention, appropriation, pickup, reception, obtainment, acquisition, gaining control, receipt, seizure.

Hyponym for Acquiring:

• n.

  • act
    deed, human activity, act, human action.