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to make acquaintance with one

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  • Acquaintance — Ac*quaint ance, n. [OE. aqueintance, OF. acointance, fr. acointier. See {Acquaint}.] 1. A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • with — Acquaintance Ac*quaint ance, n. [OE. aqueintance, OF. acointance, fr. acointier. See {Acquaint}.] 1. A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • acquaintance — [ə kwānt′ ns] n. 1. knowledge (of something) gotten from personal experience or study of it [an intimate acquaintance with the plays of Jonson] 2. the state or relation of being acquainted (with someone) 3. a person or persons whom one knows, but …   English World dictionary

  • acquaintance — 01. I have a number of [acquaintances] who are working in the high tech field. 02. We got [acquainted] at school, and eventually became good friends. 03. She s not really a friend; she s just an [acquaintance]. 04. She heard about the job through …   Grammatical examples in English

  • One Life to Live minor characters — The following are characters from the American soap opera One Life to Live who are notable for their actions or relationships, but who do not warrant their own articles and are not part of a notable minor family from the series.Hunter Atwood Zach …   Wikipedia

  • make someone's acquaintance — To meet and become familiar with a person one has not met before • • • Main Entry: ↑acquaint * * * make someone’s acquaintance phrase to meet someone for the first time I’d been looking forward to making her acquaintance for a long time.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • To be of acquaintance — Acquaintance Ac*quaint ance, n. [OE. aqueintance, OF. acointance, fr. acointier. See {Acquaint}.] 1. A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To take acquaintance of — Acquaintance Ac*quaint ance, n. [OE. aqueintance, OF. acointance, fr. acointier. See {Acquaint}.] 1. A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • acquaintance — n. 1 (usu. foll. by with) slight knowledge (of a person or thing). 2 the fact or process of being acquainted (our acquaintance lasted a year). 3 a person one knows slightly. Phrases and idioms: make one s acquaintance first meet or introduce… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Knowledge by acquaintance — The contrasting expressions knowledge by acquaintance and knowledge by description [Lazerowitz (p.403) prefers direct knowledge and indirect knowledge for knowledge by acquaintance and knowledge by description respectively. The pursuit of… …   Wikipedia

  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo — This article is about the novel. For other uses, see The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (disambiguation). The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo   …   Wikipedia

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