acquainted
Speech parts
1. acquainted - Adjective
2. acquainted - Verb
4. acquainted - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
of Acquaint
Personally known; familiar. See To be acquainted with, under Acquaint, v. t.
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Examples
they were acquainted
fully acquainted with the facts
Aelian, Varia Historia, iv. 20; Diogenes Laërtius, ix. 35. During his travels, according to Diogenes Laërtius, he became acquainted with the Chaldean magi.
After leaving college, and having been denied his childhood dream of becoming a fighter pilot he slowly acquainted himself with the UK's bohemian scene.
After believing she has no family except her twin sister Ursula ( Lisa Kudrow ), Phoebe becomes acquainted with her half-brother ( Giovanni Ribisi ) and birth mother ( Teri Garr ).
All the world came to Soho to meet Boulton, Watt or Small, who were acquainted with the leading men of Science throughout Europe and America.