Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "acquisition to a minimum" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an attempt to convey the idea of limiting or reducing acquisition, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "We need to keep our acquisition to a minimum to maintain budget control."
Alternatives: "limit acquisition" or "reduce acquisition".
Exact(1)
In this study, imaging conditions were optimised to reduce the variability of the acquisition to a minimum.
Similar(59)
The angle between the sequential images was kept at 10° in order to keep the acquisition time to a minimum.
Images were integrated over 32 consecutive frames, corresponding to a minimum single pixel acquisition time of 4.8 μs.
We are confident we will be able to offer suitable undertakings, which will keep the number of pubs we need to sell to a minimum and allow the acquisition to complete before the end of June".
In order to maximise data acquisition, a minimum of eight attempts over 8 weeks were undertaken for participants who were difficult to reach or who delayed seeking follow-up care.
And protuberances are kept to a minimum.
Investment constraints are kept to a minimum.
Keep cash to a minimum.
Car travel is down to a minimum".
Curves were kept to a minimum.
Keep dramatics to a minimum.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com