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acquiring meaning

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    Definition of acquiring in English Dictionary

  • VerbBFacquireSGacquiresPT, PPacquiredSUF-ing
    1. present participle of acquire.
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      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • Only two cases of spontaneous tracheal rupture are reported, in adults, one due to acquired tracheobronchomalacia and other due to long term steroid use.
        • The samples were measured using a microcuvette with a path length of 50 μm (NSG Precision Cells, Farmingdale, NY), and fluorescence emission was acquired in the front-face mode.
        • Specific impairments of mentalizing in both developmental and acquired disorders suggest that this ability depends on a dedicated and circumscribed brain system.
      2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
        • Thirty transverse slices (FOV=24 cm, in-plane matrix=64×64, slice thickness=5 mm, without gap) aligned along the anterior commisure-posterior commisure line were acquired.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Verbs
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          • Participles
            • Present participles
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      Meaning of acquiring for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this word "acquiring" is a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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