ACQUAINT


Meaning of ACQUAINT in English

verb

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

be acquainted with sth

people who are acquainted with the problems of poverty

All teachers must be acquainted with the use of cine projectors.

He and Mr. O'Brien were acquainted with one another and on first name terms.

He has gone through a very extensive course of reading, and is acquainted with all the sciences.

Mr Reed was acquainted with Pedro Bissonnette.

So you are acquainted with Madonna Benedetta.

The number of scriptural references applicable to bereavement seemed legion - and Kenneth seemed to be acquainted with each and every one.

We all know him by reputation, and many of us are acquainted with him person-ally.

When he preached a funeral, you could tell he was acquainted with the deceased.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A good production person must keep up with every development and ideally acquaint the art directors with every one as well.

An experienced photographer should have pointed out these things but it is sensible to acquaint yourself with some basic knowledge.

Another study found that acquainting students with basic job information in high school was associated with higher earnings in the future.

Doctor Turner takes me aside to acquaint me in funereal tones with the details of a colleague's latest symptoms.

It was a mournful pair that hired a boat to take them to Saltash and acquaint the Lee family of the tragedy.

It was high time, he said, that the artist acquaint himself with the fantastic images of the microscope.

You should acquaint yourself with any material that is provided about the authority.

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