To gain possession of,
To get by one's own efforts,
To gain through experience; come by,
ACQUIRE
1: to study or determine the nature and relationship of the parts of (something)
2: to subject to scientific or grammatical analysis
ANALYZE
1: to determine the rate or amount of (something, such as a tax, charge, or fine)
2a: to impose (something, such as a tax) according to an established rate
b: to subject to a tax, charge, or levy
3: to make an official valuation of (property) for the purposes of taxation
4: to determine the importance, size, or value of
ASSESS
1 a : to bring to a more satisfactory state: (1) : settle, resolve.
(2) : rectify an error.
ADJUST
1: to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : DISTRIBUTE
2: to set apart or earmark : DESIGNATE
ALLOCATE
1: to manage or supervise the execution, use, or conduct of
2a: to provide or apply : DISPENSE
ADMINISTER
1: to set a value on : to estimate the amount of the damage
2: to evaluate the worth, significance, or status of especially : to give an expert judgment of the value or merit of
APPRAISE
1: a: physical equilibrium
b: the ability to retain one's balance 2a: stability produced by even distribution of weight on each side of the vertical axis
b: equipoise between contrasting, opposing, or interacting elements
c: accounting : equality between the totals of the two sides of an account
BALANCE
1: to make or form by combining or arranging parts or elements : BUILD: CONTRIVE, DEVISE
2: to draw (a geometrical figure) with suitable instruments and under specified conditions
3: to set in logical order
CONSTRUCT
a: a method for achieving an end
b: an often customary method of doing something : PROCEDURE
c: a detailed formulation of a program of action
d: GOAL, AIM
PLAN
1: to achieve one's purpose
2a: to direct or carry on business or affairs
b: to admit of being carried on
MANAGE
1a: a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
2: a methodical examination and review
AUDIT
1: to represent as similar : LIKEN
2a: to examine the character or qualities of especially in order to discover resemblances or differences
b: to view in relation to
COMPARE
1: to keep in an existing state (as of repair, efficiency, or validity) : preserve from failure or decline
2: to sustain against opposition or danger : uphold and defend
3: to continue or persevere in : CARRY ON, KEEP UP
1a: to make ready beforehand for some purpose, use, or activity
b: to put in a proper state of mind
2: to work out the details of an idea.
PREPARE
1: to entrust to
2: to appoint as one's representative
intransitive verb
3: to assign responsibility or authority
a: a statement of the financial position of an administration (as of a nation) for a definite period of time based on estimates of expenditures during the period and proposals for financing them
b: a plan for the coordination of resources and expenditures
c: the amount of money that is available for, required for, or assigned to a particular purpose
1: to discover the true character of
2: to discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
DETECTE
1: to strengthen by additional assistance, material, or support : make stronger or more pronounced
2: to strengthen or increase by fresh additions
REINFORCE
1: to summon before a tribunal
2: to cause to assemble
CONVENE
1: to impart gradually
2: to cause to enter drop by drop
a: to determine by mathematical processes
b: to reckon by exercise of practical judgment : ESTIMATE
c: to solve or probe the meaning of : FIGURE OUT
CALCULATE
a: to fix conclusively or authoritatively
b: to decide by judicial sentence
c: to settle or decide by choice of alternatives or possibilities
d: RESOLVE
: to arrange in accord with a definite plan or scheme
SYSTEMATIZE
a: to make use of (someone or something inactive)
b: to use (something, such as time) advantageously
(1): to use or engage the services of
(2): to provide with a job that pays wages or a salary
EMPLOY