To import digital image files into a software application for processing or editing purposes. The term is often applied differently within different types of software.

1acquire something to obtain something by buying or being given it The company has just acquired new premises. How did the gallery come to acquire so many Picassos? I've suddenly acquired a stepb [..]

mid-15c., acqueren, from Old French aquerre "acquire, gain, earn, procure," from Vulgar Latin *acquaerere, corresponding to Latin acquirere "to seek in addition to" (see acquisitio [..]

to get or take possession of.

get: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; &qu [..]

to gain, get, obtain

v. To get as one's own.

ac·quired ac·quir·ing : to come into possession, ownership, or control of : obtain as one's own [the target's directors don't want the company to be acquired "R. C. Clark"] [t [..]

get.

Pursuant to 16 USCS § 620e (1), [Title 16. Conservation; Chapter 4. Protection of Timber, and Depredations] the term acquire means “to come into possession of, whether directly or indirectly, through [..]

(v) come into the possession of something concrete or abstract(v) take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect(v) come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)(v) locate (a mo [..]

adepto, usurpo

v. endeudarse, contraer una deuda

To begin reception of useful data

Aquatic Information Retrieval

A menu item typically under File that allows you to start the scanning software directly from the application. Acquire is only available if the software is TWAIN-compliant. Read More

To import images into a software program for post-processing. Terminology usually changes depending on program.

"Acquire" or "acquisition" means obtaining equipment, supplies, components or facilities by any means, including purchase, capital or operating lease, rental or donation, with inte [..]

To begin reception of useful data

(transitive) To get. (transitive) To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own, as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits. *(1630-1677) *: No virtue is [..]