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| ac·quain·tance [ ə kwáyntənss ] (plural ac·quain·tances) |
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1. somebody known: somebody who is known slightly rather than intimately
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2. knowledge: knowledge, usually slight, of somebody or something
  only a basic acquaintance with French theater
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| ac·quain·tance·ship noun |
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have a nodding acquaintance with somebody or something to know somebody or something slightly
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make somebody's acquaintance to meet somebody for the first time
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