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# How to pronounce "deacquisition" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/ˌdiːækwɪˈzɪʃən/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **deac·qu·i·si·ti·on**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun, verb
- **NOUN**: Deselection, weeding, getting rid of things previously acquired; often, selling them off.
  - *Example*: "Although the Board of Regents already has rules governing deacquisition by the cultural institutions it oversees, “these regulations go further,” James C. Dawson, chairman of the Regents’ cultural education committee, said."
- **VERB**: Synonym of deaccession.

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## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Synonyms**: [deaccession](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deaccession)
- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [deacquisitions](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deacquisitions), [deacquisitioned](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deacquisitioned), [dea](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/dea), [deabbreviate](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deabbreviate), [deabbreviated](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deabbreviated), [deabbreviates](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deabbreviates), [deabbreviating](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deabbreviating), [deabstraction](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deabstraction)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "deacquisition" correctly?
"deacquisition" is pronounced `/ˌdiːækwɪˈzɪʃən/`. Syllable breakdown: **deac·qu·i·si·ti·on**.

### What does "deacquisition" mean in context?
Deselection, weeding, getting rid of things previously acquired; often, selling them off.

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