Acquiring
11acquiring financial institution — noun An acquiring financial institution (or acquirer ) contracts with the bank and the merchant to enable credit card transactions. The acquirer deposits the credit card totals and debits the end of month processing fees from the merchants… …
12acquiring — ac·quire || É™ kwaɪə v. buy, purchase; obtain, attain …
13Acquiring institution identification code — An ISO term. See preferred term Acquirer identification code …
14Acquirer — Acquiring ist ein Begriff aus dem Bankwesen. Beim Acquiring geht es um die Akquisition von Vertragspartnern die bereit sind, Zahlungen mittels Kreditkarte zu akzeptieren. Die sogenannte Acquiring Bank ist dabei das Kreditinstitut, welches die… …
15taking possession — acquiring the right to an item, acquiring an item …
16Political spam — Acquiring votes by e mail is a logical extension of campaigning by telephone or mail, and is nothing but marketing for political ends. Whenever the e mails are unsolicited, they qualify as spam. They can be sent by, on behalf of, or without any… …
17buying knowledge — acquiring know how or technology …
18Divination — Acquiring knowledge about the future, or a distant place, through the use of Astrology, Augury, Cartomancy, Crystallomancy, Geomancy, Haruspication, Hepatoscopy, Oneiromancy, Ornithomancy, Sortilege, and Tongues. See Oracles …
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19Geomancy — Acquiring knowledge about the future by reading patterns of sand, earth or pebbles. See Divination …
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20incorporation under special laws — Acquiring corporate status under a special act conferring upon designated persons and their associates the right to be a corporation and exercise corporate powers. 18 Am J2d Corp § 26 …