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Significados de acquisitive en inglés

portugués
cobiçoso
catalán
acaparador

Eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas.

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cobiçoso
Uso de acquisitive en inglés
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The shops gave her none of the acquisitive pleasure he had expected.
Captivity
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Convertibles are often used by fast-growing or acquisitive companies, like Just Eat.
Reuters
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The acquisitive Valeant has reasons to be receptive to such an arrangement.
Reuters
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Other acquisitive companies, like Groupon, have also been scrutinized for accounting troubles.
The Guardian
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All art was divided originally by us into two branches-productiveand acquisitive.
Sophist
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Has there ever been a more lustrously acquisitive county cricket batting line-up?
The Guardian
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Japanese companies, faced with a rapidly shrinking population, are seen as particularly acquisitive.
Reuters
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The deal is the third announced by the always-acquisitive Oracle in recent days.
Reuters
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The fate of many acquisitive companies is to do one deal too many.
Independent.ie
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A marginally acquisitive undercurrent could point you in the wrong direction!
The South African
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Monday's deal tops up the media end of the acquisitive billionaire's communications empire.
Reuters
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They had abilities enough, but the sane acquisitive gift was not in them.
V. V.'s Eyes
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However, the recent upturn in prices gives Sonatrach a little more acquisitive muscle.
Reuters
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He is as acquisitive as a monkey and a magpie rolled into one.
December Love
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Man is naturally competitive, acquisitive, and, in a greater or less degree, pugnacious.
Proposed Roads to Freedom
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This irritated Cowperwood, as it would always irritate any strong, acquisitive, direct-seeing temperament.
The Financier: A Novel
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Translations for acquisitive
catalán
acaparador
Acquisitive a través del tiempo
Acquisitive por variante geográfica
Estados Unidos de América
Común
Reino Unido
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