The phrase "acquire a complete" is not correct as it stands and is incomplete in written English.
It can be used when referring to obtaining something in its entirety, but it needs additional context to be meaningful.
Example: "To succeed in this project, we need to acquire a complete understanding of the requirements."
Alternatives: "obtain a full" or "gain a thorough".
To acquire a complete overview of the involved pathways, cyclic voltammetry and scanning electrochemical microscopy (SECM) were combined using an integrated experimental-theoretical approach.
For example, some collectors strive to acquire a complete set of portraits of notable figures in either a narrow or a very broad field.
In addition, before clinical symptoms are presented, it is virtually impossible to acquire a complete picture of the early events in leukemogenesis.
Watts's point is that however well we understand the parts, we do not thereby acquire a complete understanding of the whole.
The clever optical setup of Ward's device allowed him to acquire a complete BRDF in only a few minutes, including time to manually rotate the sample.
It has taken much effort and the help of an international group of colleagues to acquire a complete run of the typography journal DotDotDot (2000-2010).
The process of acquiring a complete dataset is usually a complex and time-consuming task.
The Whitney acquired a complete set of his large-scale prints, and included them in a group show in 2003; it still has no paintings.
For those who want the joy without the bucks, the Bibliothèque Nationale de Paris has just acquired a complete collection of Visionaires.
Acquiring wealth, he had also acquired a complete faith in the advancements of Europe, whereas a cure in Colombo seemed to rely on village magic, astrology, and botanical charts in spidery handwriting.
2 Ander Herrera showing signs of being a proper central midfielder for United The Spaniard has endured an up-and‑down start to his Old Trafford career but in recent weeks has been quick‑thinking, quick-footed and quick up the park to join the attack and indicate United may have at last acquired a complete midfielder.
