acquaint
Usage
Example Sentences
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It acquaints people with the mechanics of investing and gives them a place to learn without putting real money on the line.
But instead I fanned myself and gave a friendly curtsy, nearly overcome with relief that the strangers and I were not acquainted.
From Literature
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“We are very well acquainted,” said Lena, her voice firm, just the way she had sounded in life, when Molly needed someone to gently tug her back to earth.
From Literature
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Reddit’s growth, however, will depend on attracting even more humans to the site by making it easier for new users to get acquainted with the platform.
From Barron's
But there's evidence to suggest that some parts of the audience were already acquainted with classical music.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.