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Synonyms for acquirable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uh-kwahyuh r
Phonetic Transcription : əˈkwaɪər



Définition of acquirable

Origin :
  • mid-15c., acqueren, from Old French aquerre "acquire, gain, earn, procure," from Vulgar Latin *acquaerere, from Latin acquirere "to seek in addition to" (see acquisition). Reborrowed in current form from Latin c.1600. Related: Acquired; acquiring.
  • adj available
Example sentences :
  • The Mir was indefatigable, active, inquiring, and desirous of obtaining knowledge in every acquirable shape.
  • Extract from : « The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon » by Habeeb Risk Allah
  • It is in itself a proof that men think social virtue to be acquirable and acquired.
  • Extract from : « Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, 3rd ed. Volume II (of 4) » by George Grote

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