How do you spell Acquisition?
Correct spelling
acquisition
ACQ + UIS + ITION. Think: acquire.
Why is acquisition spelled this way?
From Latin acquirere, to seek in addition. The ACQ combination reflects the prefix AD assimilating before Q. Every acquisition adds to what you already have.
Common misspellings of acquisition
aquisitionacqusitionacquistionacquisiton
Example
The acquisition cost ten million dollars.