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US
/fəˈmɪɫjɝˌaɪz/
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VERB
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make familiar or conversant with
you should acquaint yourself with your new computer
We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings
How To Use familiarize In A Sentence
- Martin is a patient teacher and he familiarises us with sailing etiquette and terminology without overloading us with technical information.
- You could, for example, take the Urban Birds or Marine Birds tours; familiarise yourself with the amphibians living in the ponds up on Montjuïc, or inspect the biodiversity of the Parc del Castell de l'Oreneta through a magnifying glass. 10 of the best outdoors activities in Barcelona
- The exhibition aims to familiarise visitors with these fascinating plants.
- A common plaything for Chinese children, the grasshopper is defamiliarized as ‘a six-legged monster, fresh-grass green, with saw-blade jaws, bulging eyes, and whips for eyebrows’.
- TONY: It's people like this guy that helps you out in the law library and get you familiarized with the different legal books and terminology and writings that really helps out a lot for those who want to utilize it. 'Running The Books' In A Prison Library
- The idea is also to familiarise the public with the concept of waste separation and recycling.
- This first repetition drill serves to familiarize the students with the sounds in the dialogue.
- Trained as a doorman to national standards, he is teaching the actors restraining techniques and telling clubland anecdotes to familiarise them with a bouncer's world.
- His experience in a health care association familiarized him with the challenges facing health care, but his biggest asset is the sense of urgency and accountability he brings from the for-profit sector.
- Firstly, if you happen to run an extensive subterranean mass transit system, you should familiarise yourself with the topology of the network.