Definitions for "Acquire"
A sensor system testbed that seeks to integrate a web camera, neural networks and wavelet theory to recognize novel objects.
The opening up and importing of images into an image editing program like Adobe Photoshop. The term is applied differently with in different types of software. With imaging software it is most often done through a twain interface or plug-in mini-application.
The opening up and importing of files into a given software application. The term is applied differently with in different types of software. With imaging software it is most often done through a twain interface or plug-in mini-application.
To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.
to buy, to gain, to get, to receive, to take possession of something; to take over a company by buying its shares; to make an acquisition.
(ac QUIRe) v: to get, to gain/possess as one's own In order to acquire the needed quantitative data, we had to obtain a new aircraft.
Acquire is an abstract board game of investing in hotel chains (the most recent edition replaces the notion of hotel chains with "corporate conglomerates", but the actual play of the game is unchanged). It was designed by the renowned game inventor Sid Sackson in the 1960s, and is currently owned by Avalon Hill.
EWe ought to acquire broader knowledge to become world citizens.EChildren have an innate ability to acquire multiple languages.EA child tries to acquire anything he wants.
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables"
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts"
locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar