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acquired

/əˈkwaɪəd/adjective

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adjective
  1. 1

    gained by your own efforts, learning or experience, rather than present from birth

    अर्जित, प्राप्त किया हुआ

    • an acquired skill
    • Immunity can be natural or acquired.
    • Language is an acquired skill, not an inborn one.
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    • Their taste for spicy food was acquired over many years.
    • Acquired knowledge can be improved through regular practice.

    Synonyms learned gained developed

    Opposite innate inborn inherited natural

Idioms 1

an acquired taste

a thing that you do not like at first but gradually learn to like

धीरे-धीरे लगने वाला शौक़ या स्वाद

  • Black coffee is an acquired taste.
  • Classical poetry can be an acquired taste.
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General knowledge

AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.

GK के लिए, AIDS का पूरा नाम Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome है।