misacquisition
Examples
“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.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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