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pull in vs acquire

acquire vs pull in

pull in and acquire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pull in No No Yes No
acquire No No Yes No
As verbs, acquire is a hypernym of pull in; that is, acquire is a word with a broader meaning than pull in:
  • pull in: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
  • acquire: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Other hypernyms of pull in include get.
pull in (verb) acquire (verb)
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
get or bring together take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
of trains; move into (a station) gain through experience
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages gain knowledge or skills
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
Difference between pull in and acquire

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