acquihiring

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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. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of acquihire
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APA

acquihiring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acquihiring

MLA

“acquihiring.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acquihiring. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acquihiring,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acquihiring.

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