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Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) The acquisition of title to, or properly in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent..

Tulipomania :: Tulipomania (n.) A violent passion for the acquisition or cultivation of tulips; -- a word said by Beckman to have been coined by Menage.

Profit :: Profit (n.) Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or occupation; emolument; as, a profit on the sale of goods..

Proficiency :: Proficiency (n.) The quality of state of being proficient; advance in the acquisition of any art, science, or knowledge; progression in knowledge; improvement; adeptness; as, to acquire proficiency in music..

Erudition :: Erudition (n.) The act of instructing; the result of thorough instruction; the state of being erudite or learned; the acquisitions gained by extensive reading or study; particularly, learning in literature or criticism, as distinct from the sciences; scholarship..

Acquist :: Acquist (n.) Acquisition; gain.

Acquisition :: Acquisition (n.) The thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain; as, learning is an acquisition..

Learning :: Learning (n.) The acquisition of knowledge or skill; as, the learning of languages; the learning of telegraphy..

Attainment :: Attainment (n.) That which is attained to, or obtained by exertion; acquirement; acquisition; (pl.), mental acquirements; knowledge; as, literary and scientific attainments..

Acquest :: Acquest (n.) Acquisition; the thing gained.

Get :: Get (v. i.) To make acquisition; to gain; to profit; to receive accessions; to be increased.

Acquisition :: Acquisition (n.) The act or process of acquiring.

Mammonite :: Mammonite (n.) One devoted to the acquisition of wealth or the service of Mammon.

Inheritance :: Inheritance (n.) Possession; ownership; acquisition.

Quality :: Quality (n.) An acquired trait; accomplishment; acquisition.

Getting :: Getting (n.) The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition.

Money-making :: Money-making (n.) The act or process of making money; the acquisition and accumulation of wealth.

Conquest :: Conquest (n.) The acquiring of property by other means than by inheritance; acquisition.

Thrift :: Thrift (n.) Success and advance in the acquisition of property; increase of worldly goods; gain; prosperity.

Gain :: Gain (v. t.) The obtaining or amassing of profit or valuable possessions; acquisition; accumulation.

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