What does misacquisition mean?
Misacquisition means The acquiring of something badly or wrongly..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The acquiring of something badly or wrongly..
Is there any justification (other than the inevitability of some errors) for billion-dollar misacquisitions, such as Exxon's purchase of Reliance Electric or Sohio's purchase of Kennecott?
As learning proceeds, a good teacher is always vigilant for misacquisitions—learning the correct answer but not understanding the underlying concept.
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Misacquisition means The acquiring of something badly or wrongly..
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Is there any justification (other than the inevitability of some errors) for billion-dollar misacquisitions, such as Exxon's purchase of Reliance Electric or Sohio's purchase of Kennecott?
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