ALL meanings of acquires
ac·quire
A a - verb with object acquires to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own: to acquire property. 1
- verb with object acquires to gain for oneself through one's actions or efforts: to acquire learning. 1
- verb with object acquires Linguistics. to achieve native or nativelike command of (a language or a linguistic rule or element). 1
- verb with object acquires Military. to locate and track (a moving target) with a detector, as radar. 1
- noun acquires Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acquire. 1