acquistglossary / ACQUIST acquist ([schwa]-kwist), n. Hist. The act of obtaining (a thing); acquisition. • The idiomatic tendency is to use acquist for the action and acquet for the result. Cf. ACQUET. 词条贡献者 译者张文,国际知名商学院金融专业,擅长翻译各种与结构性融资及衍生品诉讼相关的法律文件。