The phrase "acquire a title" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to obtaining a formal designation, rank, or ownership of something, such as a property or academic degree.
Example: "After years of hard work and dedication, she was finally able to acquire a title in her field of expertise."
Alternatives: "obtain a title" or "gain a title."
"If the market says you need to pay $10 million to acquire a title, no one requires a publisher to pay it," he said in an interview.
The only way to protect the half-acre site in Mudokori village in Tororo, eastern Uganda, is to register the land and acquire a title.
It may acquire a title by purchasing at a sale under the deed of trust; but that has not yet occurred, and never may.
They acquire a title in common.
Before he died in 1950, he would acquire a title-- the borax king"--and an empire, wititle-- they Hills estitle-- theawling Craftsman mansion in Los Feliz and a company-town mining operation in the borax deposits of the Santa Clarita Valley.
Defoe's "memoir" of an invented 17th-century courtesan has acquired a title that is but one of his anti-heroine's pseudonyms.
Even if the transferee acquires a title, he may be required to surrender the asset or to pay its value if the acquisition appears to be a legally unjustified enrichment.
The respective interests of Roby and the Colehours in the lands at the date of Roby's bankruptcy could have been determined in a suit or proceeding to which they and Roby's assignee in bankruptcy were parties, so that the purchaser at the assignee's sale would have acquired a title discharged from any claim upon them by either of the Colehours.
From now on, media analysts will be reading the paper carefully for clues, albeit in a downward direction: after all, the last time the pornster's pornster acquired a title for which he worked, JC editor Stephen Pollard memorably indented the acrostic "Fuck Desmond" in his Daily Express column.
It remained for Charles to acquire a royal title.
(Mr. League declined to specify how much the company was willing to pay to acquire a new title but acknowledged that it couldn't compete with "mini-majors" like Fox Searchlight Pictures or Focus Features).
