acquisition

Noun

• an ability that has been acquired by training

• the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
  • the child's acquisition of language
    

• something acquired
  • a recent acquisition by the museum
    

• the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
  • the acquisition of wealth
    
  • the acquisition of one company by another
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  skill , accomplishment , acquirement , attainment , learning