Antonyms for acquiredac·quired

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1. acquired

   Antonyms:
   indigenous, innate, natal, native, natural, original

   Synonyms:
   alien, alien, artificial, assumed, foreign, unnatural

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1. acquiredadjective

   gotten through environmental forces

   "acquired characteristics (such as a suntan or a broken nose) cannot be passed on"

   Antonyms:
   inheritable, heritable

How to use acquired in a sentence?

1. Alex Azar:

   For any vaccine that we have bought -- so for instance, the Pfizer vaccine -- those hundred million doses would actually be acquired by the US government, then given for free to Americans.

2. Lynda Sheridan:

   Keep in mind most of these properties were probably acquired before marriage, so only if both parties are on title do I believe there will be contentions of joint ownership, the Community property presumption applies to assets and property acquired during marriage.

3. Glencore Plc:

   It is important to note that 58% of the profit which BHP Billiton Marketing AG earns in Singapore from the on-sale of commodities acquired from Australian entities controlled by BHP Billiton Limited is subject to tax in Australia at the company tax rate of 30%.

4. Trey Gowdy:

   Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential front-runner, is scheduled to testify Thursday about her role as secretary of state during the Sept. 11, 2012, attacks on a U.S. outpost in Benghazi, Libya, in which Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed. Trey Gowdy said Sunday that the 12-member bipartisan committee has acquired Stephens ’ emails from that time and suggested dozens more witnesses will be called. Clinton is an important witness, but she is one witness, i understand that there's more attention associated with her. But from my perspective, I am much more interested in Chris Stevens ' emails, which we just received, than I am Chris Stevens ' emails, which we just received.

5. Amanda Weiss:

   We are not interested in anything that is illegally acquired or sneaked out, but it is the role of a museum to protect these pieces.

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