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Acquaintance
01
kennis, relatie
a person whom one knows but is not a close friend
Voorbeelden
She bumped into an old acquaintance at the grocery store and exchanged pleasantries.
Ze botste tegen een oude kennis aan in de supermarkt en wisselden beleefdheden uit.
Though they were only acquaintances, he always greeted her warmly whenever they crossed paths.
Hoewel ze slechts kennissen waren, groette hij haar altijd hartelijk wanneer ze elkaar tegenkwamen.
02
familiarity or knowledge gained about someone or something through experience or exposure
Voorbeelden
She has a broad acquaintance with classical literature.
His acquaintance with modern art is limited.
03
a social relationship that is less intimate than a friendship
Voorbeelden
Their connection is merely an acquaintance, not a deep friendship.
They maintained casual acquaintances through mutual friends.
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