- a variation of acquaintance.
acquaintanceship
Example Sentences
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The text excludes “casual acquaintanceship or ordinary fraternization in a business or social context.”
From Washington Post • Jun. 21, 2022
Mr. Sexton also feels a connection that goes beyond the usual commercial acquaintanceship.
From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2018
"There was no impropriety whatsoever in my acquaintanceship with Miss Keeler."
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2017
If she doesn’t thank you, then you don’t want to get to deepen this acquaintanceship.
From Slate • May 12, 2015
Remote cousins and family friends whom mere acquaintanceship invested with a sort of blood obligation noblesse oblige.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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