acquaintances

To communicate notice to; to inform; to make cognizant; -- followed by 'with' (formerly, also, by 'of'), or by 'that', introducing the intelligence; as, to acquaint a friend with the particulars of an act

I must acquaint you that I have received New dated letters from Northumberland. -William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part II, IV-i.

acquaint

To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar; -- followed by 'with'

A man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. -Isaiah 53:3.

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Acquainted

I think Tom is acquainted with Mary. - I believe Tom is acquainted with Mary.

We're not acquainted with each other. - We are not acquainted with each other.

acquaintance

A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy

Contract no friendship, or even acquaintance, with a guileful man.

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to make familiar or conversant

acquaint

{v} to inform, make known, declare

acquaintance

{n} familiarity, knowledge, fellow ship, a friend, a person with whom we converse

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make familiar or acquainted; "you should acquaint yourself with your new computer"; "We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings"

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inform; "Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move"

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cause to come to know personally; "permit me to acquaint you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the community"

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A person whom we know well enough to borrow from , but not well enough to lend to A degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor or obscure, and intimate when he is rich or famous

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a person with whom you are acquainted; "I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances"; "we are friends of the family"

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friend, someone whom you know

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Someone not knowing well

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Acquaintance

personal knowledge or information about someone or something

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a person that you know but do not know very well and therefore do not consider truly a friend

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inform; "Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move

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To familiarize; to accustom

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{f} make familiar; present someone, introduce someone; make known

acquaint

To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar; -- followed by with

acquaint

To communicate notice to; to inform; to make cognizant; followed by with (formerly, also, by of), or by that, introducing the intelligence; as, to acquaint a friend with the particulars of an act

acquaint

To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar; followed by with

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If you acquaint someone with something, you tell them about it so that they know it. If you acquaint yourself with something, you learn about it. efforts to acquaint the public with their rights under the new law I want to acquaint myself with your strengths and weaknesses. see also acquainted = familiarize

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To communicate notice to; to inform; to make cognizant; -- followed by with (formerly, also, by of), or by that, introducing the intelligence; as, to acquaint a friend with the particulars of an act

acquaintance

A person or persons with whom one is acquainted

acquaintance

{i} familiarity; knowledge, awareness; person one knows slightly

acquaintance

personal knowledge or information about someone or something a person with whom you are acquainted; "I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances"; "we are friends of the family"

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a relationship less intimate than friendship

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If you have an acquaintance with someone, you have met them and you know them. a writer who becomes involved in a real murder mystery through his acquaintance with a police officer

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Your acquaintance with a subject is your knowledge or experience of it. They had little or no acquaintance with philosophy or history

acquaintance

A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy; as, I know the man; but have no acquaintance with him

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When you make someone's acquaintance, you meet them for the first time and get to know them a little. I first made his acquaintance in the early 1960s

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