acquirable (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /əˈkwaɪərəbl/

Definition

Able to be bought, gained, or learned.

Examples

• Most of the necessary equipment is acquirable through online retailers.

• The ability to speak a new language is acquirable with enough effort.

• This rare antique is not easily acquirable.

How to Use acquirable

acquirable through (prepositional phrase)

Able to be gained or learned by means of something. — "These skills are acquirable through dedicated study."

acquirable by (prepositional phrase)

Able to be gained or learned by someone or something. — "The knowledge is acquirable by anyone with access to the library."

Synonyms of acquirable

Words with a similar meaning to acquirable:

• obtainable
• achievable
• learnable
• gainable

Antonyms of acquirable

Words with the opposite meaning to acquirable:

• unobtainable
• unattainable

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