Meaning of the word acquisitive in English

What does acquisitive mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

acquisitive

US /əˈkwɪz.ə.t̬ɪv/
UK /əˈkwɪz.ə.t̬ɪv/

Adjective

1.

eager to own and collect things:

Example:
We live in an acquisitive society that views success primarily in terms of material possessions.
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