Definition of Acquaint

1. Verb. Cause to come to know personally. "Introduce the new neighbors to the community"

Exact synonyms: Introduce, Present
Generic synonyms: Inform
Related verbs: Familiarise, Familiarize
Specialized synonyms: Re-introduce, Reintroduce, Present, Bring Out, Introduce
Derivative terms: Acquaintance, Introduction, Presentation, Presenter

2. Verb. Make familiar or conversant with. "We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings"
Exact synonyms: Familiarise, Familiarize
Generic synonyms: Inform
Specialized synonyms: Orient, Verse, Reacquaint, Get Into
Related verbs: Introduce, Present
Derivative terms: Familiarisation, Familiarization

3. Verb. Inform. "Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move"
Generic synonyms: Inform

Definition of Acquaint

1. a. Acquainted.

2. v. t. To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar; -- followed by with.

Definition of Acquaint

1. to cause to know [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acquaint

acoustic shadow
acoustic spectrum
acoustic spots
acoustic storage
acoustic striae
acoustic tetanus
acoustic tolerance
acoustic trauma deafness
acoustic tubercle
acoustic vesicle
acoustic wave
ACP
ACP-acetyltransferase
ACP-malonyltransferase
ACPS
acquaint (current term)
acquaintance
acquaintances
acquaintanceship
acquainted
acquainted(p)
acquainted with(p)
acquainting
acquaints
acquest
acquests
acquiesce
acquiesce
acquiesced
acquiescence

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