acquaintance
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Sense: Noun: knowing a person
Synonyms:
familiarity, association Collocations, relationship Collocations, companionship, friendship Collocations, intimacy, closeness
Sense: Noun: person you know
Synonyms:
somebody you know, friend of a friend, colleague Collocations, associate Collocations, neighbor Collocations, neighbour , passing acquaintance, mutual acquaintance, companion Collocations, friend Collocations, buddy Collocations , pal Collocations , chum , mate Collocations
Sense: Noun: knowledge gained
Synonyms:
knowledge Collocations, experience Collocations, familiarity, understanding Collocations, grasp Collocations, know-how, mastery Collocations, expertise Collocations, conversance, awareness Collocations, grounding, appreciation Collocations