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Acquirement

//əˈkwaɪə(ɹ)mənt// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Something that has been acquired; an attainment or accomplishment. archaic, countable, in-plural, uncountable

    "[…] his acquirements by industrie were […] enriched and enlarged by many excellent endowments of nature."

  2. 2
    an ability that has been acquired by training wordnet
  3. 3
    The act or fact of acquiring something; acquisition. countable, uncountable

    "[…] rules for the acquirement of a taste […]"

Etymology

From acquire + -ment.

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