Crossword-Solution: ACQUIRING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Acquiring | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Acquire |
We have 12 clues for the answer “ACQUIRING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Developing, as a skill | 1 answer |
| he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving | 1 answer |
| life interest | 5 answers |
| on the make | 9 answers |
| Acquired | 22 answers |
| bred in the bone | 26 answers |
| gainful | 29 answers |
| Acquisitive | 40 answers |
| Inherited | 45 answers |
| fertile | 57 answers |
| Getting | 68 answers |
| Acceptance __ | 71 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ACQUIRING (5)
KIMBALL recounted his unit's (Machine-Readable Collections Reading Room) troubles with the commercial publishers of electronic media in acquiring materials for LC's collections, in particular the publishers' fear that they would not be able to cover their costs and would lose control of their products, that LC would give them away or sell them and make profits from them.
Clearly, many battles were being fought solely for the purpose of acquiring slaves who could then be sold to the European traders.
One isn’t a printer ten years without setting up acres of good and bad literature, and learning—unconsciously at first, consciously later—to discriminate between the two, within his mental limitations; and meantime he is unconsciously acquiring what is called a “style.” One of my efforts attracted attention, and the _Enterprise _sent for me and put me on its staff.
Nevertheless, Matthew Maule sturdily insisted on the young lady being summoned, and even gave her father to understand, in a mysterious kind of explanation,—which made the matter considerably darker than it looked before,—that the only chance of acquiring the requisite knowledge was through the clear, crystal medium of a pure and virgin intelligence, like that of the fair Alice.
This was not a state of mind favourable to the noble game of quarter-staff, in which, as in ordinary cudgel-playing, the utmost coolness is requisite; and it gave Gurth, whose temper was steady, though surly, the opportunity of acquiring a decided advantage, in availing himself of which he displayed great mastery.
Quotes with ACQUIRING (3)
Wisdom is not increased by acquiring more information, but by increasing the capacity of seeing.
These examples suggest what one needs to learn to control attention. In principle any skill or discipline one can master on one’s own will serve: meditation and prayer if one is so inclined; exercise, aerobics, martial arts for those who prefer concentrating on physical skills. Any specialization or expertise that one finds enjoyable and where one can improve one’s knowledge over time. The important thing, however, is the attitude toward these disciplines. If one prays in ord…
Life isn’t about being perfect; it’s about improving. It’s not about achieving more, acquiring more, or even about actually being more. It’s about becoming better…better than you were.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2012).