Pronunciation: /ˌæk.wəˈzɪʃən kɒst/
noun the cost required to acquire or purchase something
A1 The acquisition cost of the new computer was very high.
A2 When buying a car, it's important to consider the acquisition cost along with other expenses.
B1 The company's financial report includes details about the acquisition cost of their latest investment.
B2 The acquisition cost of the property was much lower than expected, which was a pleasant surprise for the buyers.
C1 Analyzing the acquisition cost of different suppliers is crucial for making informed business decisions.
C2 The CEO carefully reviewed the acquisition cost projections before finalizing the company's expansion plans.
formal The company calculated the acquisition cost of the new machinery before making a decision.
informal They figured out how much the new equipment would cost before buying it.
slang They checked the price tag on the new gear before pulling the trigger.
figurative Knowing the acquisition cost of success, she was willing to invest in her dreams.
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