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to acquaint
01
to make someone familiar with or introduce them to another person
Transitive: to acquaint sb with sb
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
acquaint
3rd person singular
acquaints
Past simple
acquainted
Past participle
acquainted
Examples
I ’ll acquaint you with my friends so you can get to know them better.
02
to make someone familiar with a person or thing by introducing or providing information about them
Transitive: to acquaint sb with sb/sth
Examples
The book aims to acquaint readers with the basic principles of physics in an engaging and accessible manner.
03
to inform someone or make them aware of something
Ditransitive: to acquaint sb of sth | to acquaint sb that
Examples
He acquainted his colleagues of the upcoming changes in the company policy.
Lexical Tree
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