acquihired

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A form of acquihire — To acquire a company, in particular a small startup, to recruit its employees, rather than for its products or services.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of acquihire
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APA

acquihired. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acquihired

MLA

“acquihired.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acquihired. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acquihired,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acquihired.

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