acquisitive in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for acquisitive in the English»Spanish Dictionary

acquisitive [Am əˈkwɪzədɪv, Brit əˈkwɪzɪtɪv] ADJ

acquisitive (greedy)

codicioso

(inclined to acquire) I'm not at all acquisitive

no tengo interés en poseer cosas materiales

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adquisidor (adquisidora)

acquisitive

acquisitive in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for acquisitive in the English»Spanish Dictionary

acquisitive [əˈkwɪzətɪv, Am -ət̬ɪv] ADJ

acquisitive

codicioso, -a

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adquisitivo (-a)

acquisitive

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The document outlines a fifteen-point belief system, which, in addition to a secular outlook, opposes acquisitive and profit-motivated society and outlines a worldwide egalitarian society based on voluntary mutual cooperation.

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As an organisation we're relatively acquisitive, we buy people and successful companies.

www.computing.co.uk

Democracy depends on naval power; naval power in turn depends on the control of capital resources; ergo a democracy will tend to be aggressively acquisitive. 6.

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But the distress of some retailers leads to opportunities for other -- successful and acquisitive -- retailers.

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Acquisitive prelates occasionally held multiple major benefices.

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Travel sites aren't the only ones in an acquisitive mood.

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Activities are distinguished as conjunctive, protective, injurious, competitive, divulgative, gregarious, repetitive, initiative, acquisitive, selective; the social synergies as conformity, interdependence, cephalization, co-ordination, conscience, etc.

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Acquiring a piece of movable or immovable property by prescription is known as acquisitive prescription while losing property or a right is known as extinctive prescription.

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And they're not supposed to sell just to fund the curatorial spending spree of some acquisitive person currently on the staff.

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He was acquisitive and altruistic, proud and modest, but beneath it all humble and compassionate.

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