For the purposes of determining capital gains or losses. The acquisition cost of a property or chattel, plus the cost of any improvements to the property.

用于决定资本的损益，由物业或不动产购买本钱加任何修建本钱和称。

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The coalition said that there had been a massive acquisition of pangas or machetes either for defensive or offensive purposes.

该联盟称有人弄到大批砍刀，或用来防御，或用来袭击。

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Facebook could never be that partner because its whole business model is predicated on me being an acquisition for its purposes.

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The files reportedly spent a significant amount of time at the White House security office, and foes of the Clinton Administration accused both the president and the first lady of ordering the acquisition of the documents for political purposes.

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For competitive purposes, does this deal have the same competitive or anticompetitive effect of a merger or acquisition?

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