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Definitions from the WebAquaintenceDefinitionAn acquaintance is a person known to one, but usually not a close friend or associate. Part of SpeechNoun Senses1. Casual KnowledgeA social connection or acquaintance typically known in a less intimate manner and with limited interaction. Example Sentence: I met an interesting acquaintance at the conference last week. 2. FamiliarityA person one has encountered before, whose name or face is familiar, but holds a relationship that is not extensive. Example Sentence: I saw an old acquaintance on the street today, but we didn't have time to chat. UsageAcquaintances can be coworkers, people in your neighborhood, or individuals you have met briefly at events or gatherings. Related Products | ||||
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