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acquisition vs annexation

annexation vs acquisition

acquisition and annexation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
acquisition Yes No No No
annexation Yes No No No
As nouns, annexation is a hyponym of acquisition; that is, annexation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acquisition:
  • acquisition: the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
  • annexation: the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation
Other hyponyms of acquisition include incurring, moneymaking, pork-barreling, purchase, acceptance, succession, taking over, assumption, laying claim, heritage, inheritance, procural, procurance, procurement, regaining, restitution, restoration, return, buyout.
acquisition (noun) annexation (noun)
the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation
an ability that has been acquired by training incorporation by joining or uniting
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
something acquired
Difference between acquisition and annexation

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