Problem: Word: acquisition

Sentence 1: The acquisition of wealth.

Sentence 2: The acquisition of sports equipment can be fun in itself.

Same meaning?
A: the same meaning

Problem: Word: trial

Sentence 1: A trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain.

Sentence 2: Candidates must compete in a trial of skill.

Same meaning?
A: different meanings

Problem: Word: cut

Sentence 1: Cut a ticket.

Sentence 2: Cut a check.

Same meaning?
A: the same meaning

Problem: Word: rule

Sentence 1: The rule of St. Dominic.

Sentence 2: He determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs.

Same meaning?
A:
different meanings