acquiree,n.Chiefly Comm.|əˌkwaɪəˈriː|[f.acquire v. + -ee¹.]A person or thing that has been acquired; the subject of an acquisition.1969Financial Executive May 36/2Harassment of the acquiree's personnel by the investigator is minimized.Ibid.36/3Attention should be given to the competence..of the acquiree's auditors.1976Harvard BusinessRev.July 80/1The prospective acquiree's management may transmit the offer on the buyer's behalf.1981Forbes (N.Y.) 22 June 141/1Pretty soon every bank will have to decide whether to be an acquirer or an acquiree.1989Times 22 Sept. 13/4,I have been involved in a number of corporate acquisitions (both as acquirer and acquiree).