conversant
pronunciation
How to pronounce conversant in British English:
UK [kənˈvɜ:snt]
How to pronounce conversant in American English:
US [kənˈvɜrsnt]
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- Adjective:
- (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly
Word Origin
- conversant (adj.)
- late 14c., from Old French conversant, present participle of converser (see converse (v.)).
Example
- 1. He is conversant with all the rules .
- 2. Mr. taylor is thoroughly conversant with modern music .
- 3. Fully conversant with all hotel emergency procedures .
- 4. The buyer shouldn 't automatically assume that a supplier will be conversant with all aspects of a particular standard .
- 5. Conversant with engine manuals , technical publications and documentation control procedures .