acquisition
noun
the act of acquiring or gaining possession.
reacquisition
-
a word derived from
acquisition.
Example Sentences
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McManus was the driving force behind the network’s reacquisition of NFL rights in 1998.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 11, 2024
It's no coincidence that the Knicks' newfound success followed the reacquisition of Felton and the signing of Jason Kidd, providing two capable playmakers.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2013
As with the reacquisition of his middle name, there is meaning in that, somewhere.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 20, 2011
The changes marked the reacquisition of the company's management by Syracuse's Smiths.
From Time Magazine Archive
And M. Clemenceau up to the present has not denied that he refused to enter upon negotiations on the basis of the renunciation of the reacquisition of Alsace-Lorraine.
From Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 by Various
