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acquisitie

Definitions of acquisitie
  1. noun
    the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
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    types:
    colportage, werving
    persuasion of voters in a political campaign
    aansporing, excitatie, stimulatie, stimulering
    the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion
    machtsmiddel
    a means of persuading or arguing
    type of:
    communicatie
    the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
  2. noun
    persuasion of voters in a political campaign
    synonyms: colportage, werving
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    type of:
    overreding, persuasie, werving
    the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
  3. noun
    something acquired
    synonyms: aanwinst, verworvenheid
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    types:
    aanwinst, verrijking
    something added to what you already have
    machtspositie
    something acquired by purchase
    aardigheid, aardigheidje, attentie, cadeautje, kleinigheid, kleinigheidje, present, presentje
    something acquired without compensation
    kassakoopje, occasion
    an advantageous purchase
    bruidsschat
    money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
    assistent, onderzoeksassistent
    money to support a worthy person or cause
    prijs
    something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
    bijdrage
    a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
    weggevertje
    a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group
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