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acquaintance
noun
Personal knowledge or information about someone or something
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əˈkweɪntəns
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noun
Personal knowledge or information about someone or something
noun
A person with whom you are acquainted
“I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances”
noun
A relationship less intimate than friendship
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I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances
We are friends of the family
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