L'acquisition
Example: L'acquisition de nouvelles compétences est essentielle au travail.
Definition
"L'acquisition" refers to the process of gaining or obtaining something, often knowledge, skills, or possessions. For example, "L'acquisition de nouvelles compétences est essentielle au travail" means acquiring new skills is essential at work.
Etymology
The word "l'acquisition" comes from the Latin word "acquisitio," meaning 'a gaining or obtaining.' It entered French through Old French, maintaining its meaning related to the act of acquiring or obtaining something.
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"L'acquisition" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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