Word: acquihiring
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: a
cqui
hi
ring
Definition: Present participle of acquihire. An acquisition of a company to recruit its employees, rather than for its products or services.
Morphemes:
Affix: acquire
Language: en
Meaning: 1
Affix: hire
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To employ; to obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.