acquaintances: meaning and definitions

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What is acquaintances?

What is acquaintances?

  • Knowledge of a person acquired by a relationship less intimate than friendship. A relationship based on such knowledge: struck up an acquaintance with our new neighbor.
  • A person whom one knows.
  • Knowledge or information about something or someone: has a passing acquaintance with Chinese history.

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