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British pronunciation
/ɐkwˈe‍ɪnt/

Definition & Meaning of "acquaint"

to acquaint
01

to make someone familiar with or introduce them to another person

Transitive: to acquaint sb with sb
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I ’ll acquaint you with my friends so you can get to know them better.
She was happy to acquaint her friend with her family at the gathering.
02

to make someone familiar with a person or thing by introducing or providing information about them

Transitive: to acquaint sb with sb/sth
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The book aims to acquaint readers with the basic principles of physics in an engaging and accessible manner.
The teacher will acquaint the students with the rules and expectations of the classroom on the first day of school.
03

to inform someone or make them aware of something

Ditransitive: to acquaint sb of sth | to acquaint sb that
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He acquainted his colleagues of the upcoming changes in the company policy.
She acquainted her friend that the meeting had been rescheduled to next week.
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