immediate acquisition
[/ɪˈmiːdiət ækˈwɪzɪʃən/]
nounpl: immediate acquisitions
aquisição imediata
1. The act of obtaining or purchasing something without delay or with urgency, typically in business, legal, or commercial contexts
The company pursued the immediate acquisition of the competitor's assets to strengthen its market position.
A empresa buscou a aquisição imediata dos ativos do concorrente para fortalecer sua posição de mercado.
2. In legal contexts, the rapid or prompt gaining of possession or ownership of property or rights
The court ordered the immediate acquisition of the disputed land by the municipality.
O tribunal ordenou a aquisição imediata do terreno disputado pelo município.
3. In military or strategic contexts, the rapid seizure or obtainment of resources or territory
The military unit was tasked with the immediate acquisition of supplies for the operation.
A unidade militar foi encarregada da aquisição imediata de suprimentos para a operação.
This term is predominantly used in formal business, legal, and corporate contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, it appears frequently in merger and acquisition documentation and corporate law. It reflects urgency and decisiveness in high-stakes business transactions, which are valued in competitive markets.
Related Idioms & Phrases
strike while the iron is hot (equivalent to immediate acquisition)
seize the moment (suggesting immediate action)
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