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re-familiarize

re-fa·mil·iar·ize
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rey fuh-mil-yuh-rahyz]
    • /reɪ fəˈmɪl yəˌraɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rey fuh-mil-yuh-rahyz]
    • /reɪ fəˈmɪl yəˌraɪz/

Definitions of re-familiarize word

  • verb with object re-familiarize to make (onself or another) well-acquainted or conversant with something. 1
  • verb with object re-familiarize to make (something) well-known; bring into common knowledge or use. 1
  • verb with object re-familiarize Archaic. to make familiar; establish (a person) in friendly intimacy. 1
  • verb without object re-familiarize Archaic. to associate in a familiar way. 1
See all 4 definitions of re-familiarize

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Origin of re-familiarize

First appearance:

before 1600
One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10; familiar + -ize

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Parts of speech for Re-familiarize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Re-familiarize

re-familiarize popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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