- a variation of acquaintance.
acquaintanceship
Example Sentences
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Drogheda Life journalist Andrew Spearman said he had a "nodding acquaintanceship" with Ms Tyson prior to their interview.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2024
Our acquaintanceship didn’t start on a promising note.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 22, 2022
Stoya: And be totally prepared for some people to only want a friendly acquaintanceship from him.
From Slate ● Nov. 22, 2019
I've never figured out how to handle this without either hurting feelings/ending an otherwise pleasant acquaintanceship or getting stuck spending my time in a way I don't want to.
From New York Times ● Oct. 15, 2016
It was in this, the literary area, that their acquaintanceship really suffered, however.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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