Definition of Acquiree

1. Noun. Something that is to be acquired, especially a company that is the target of a takeover ¹

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Definition of Acquiree

1. one that is acquired [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acquiree

acquired immunodeficiency disease
acquired leukoderma
acquired leukopathia
acquired megacolon
acquired methemoglobinaemia
acquired mutation
acquired nevus
acquired pellicle
acquired reflex
acquired sensitivity
acquired taste
acquired tastes
acquired toxoplasmosis
acquired trichoepithelioma
acquiree (current term)
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Literary usage of Acquiree

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall (1827)
"... or slight hiccup, which ho had acquiree 470 Thus externally f,tted for his art, there can ie no ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1903)
"... and to make an act, which, when done, was innocent, criminal ; or a right, which when acquiree was legal and just, illegal and unjust. ..."

3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1903)
"An alien woman acquiree citizenship by the naturalization of her alien husband (Kane v. McCarthy, 63 NC 299); ..."

4. Radioactive substances and their radiations by Ernest Rutherford (1913)
"... acquiree by the moving particle. Thus eM* m = W .(3). By combination of this equation with (2) obtained by measurement of the magnetic deflection, ..."

5. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1863)
"950), in contact with ammonia, acquiree a violet colour, and forms the compound containing ZNH'. ..."

6. The Lower Canada Jurist: Collection de Décisions Du Bas Canada by Strachan Bethune, John Sprott Archibald, William Hey, John Stuart Buchan (1861)
"... ia of no avail against the original vendor who re-acquiree the property by a simple deed of retrocession. (Lynch, Appellant, and Hainault, Respondent, ..."

7. Lectures to Farmers on Agricultural Chemistry by Alexander Petzholdt (1846)
"It dries and becomes exceedingly hard when exposed first to the air, and then to the action of the fire. While bole acquiree, from ignition, ..."

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