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acquire vs rent

rent vs acquire

acquire is not a noun while rent is a noun.

acquire and rent both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
acquire No No Yes No
rent Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rent is a hyponym of acquire; that is, rent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acquire:
  • acquire: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  • rent: engage for service under a term of contract
Other hyponyms of acquire include isolate, get back, win back, express, extract, press out, capture, catch, come by, come into, buy, purchase, charter, engage, hire, lease, take, have, receive, turn, buy, find, glom, come upon, enter upon, luck into, come up, find, get hold, line up, accept, have, take, obtain, find, recover, regain, retrieve, catch, recoup, recover, recuperate, reclaim, repossess, find, regain, acquire, gain, win, bring in, clear, earn, gain, make, pull in, realise, realize, take in, earn, garner, win, benefit, gain, profit, partake, partake in, share, preempt, preempt, call for, collect, gather up, pick up, inherit, borrow, pick up, get, poll.
acquire (noun) rent (noun)
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
acquire (verb) rent (verb)
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) engage for service under a term of contract
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
gain through experience hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
gain knowledge or skills let for money
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
win something through one's efforts
locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar
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