acquire - Meaning in Kannada

acquire - Meaning in Kannada

Sorry, exact match is not available in the bilingual dictionary.

12

Definitions and Meaning of acquire in English

acquire verb

1. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)

   Examples

   • "He grew a beard"
   • "I got funny spots all over my body"
   • "The patient developed abdominal pains"
   • "Well-developed breasts"
2. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

   Synonyms

   take

   Examples

   • "he adopted an air of superiority"
   • "His voice took on a sad tone"
   • "She assumed strange manners"
   • "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables"
   • "The story took a new turn"
3. gain through experience

   Examples

   • "Children must develop a sense of right and wrong"
   • "Dave developed leadership qualities in his new position"
   • "develop a passion for painting"
   • "I acquired a strong aversion to television"
4. gain knowledge or skills

   Examples

   • "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"
   • "I learned Sanskrit"
   • "She learned dancing from her sister"
5. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

   Examples

   • "Get permission to take a few days off from work"
   • "Get your results the next day"
   • "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"
   • "They acquired a new pet"
6. win something through one's efforts

   Examples

   • "Gain an understanding of international finance"
   • "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"
   • "win someone's confidence and friendship"
7. locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar

SHABDKOSH Apps

Shabdkosh  Premium

Ad-free experience & much more

Learn More

Articles

Fun facts about Hindi

Every language comes with facts and history. Hindi is no exception. Know these facts and your learning process.

Improving writing skills

Writing is as important as reading and speaking. Writing helps create clear and easy to read messages.

Writing complex sentences in English (For beginners)

Writing is one such skill that should be encouraged in young children. Read the article and understand what are complex sentences and its structure.

Developed nations and languages

There is a strong narrative on English among India's financially and educationally elite classes.…

Continue reading »

Tips to practice grammar effectively

Learning grammar can seem a little overwhelming. But it is also important to take small steps while…

Continue reading »

Basic rules of grammar

There are many rules to follow in grammar. Read these basic rules to understand the basics of it and…

Continue reading »

Read more articles »