familiarize
pronunciation
How to pronounce familiarize in British English:
UK [fəˈmɪliəraɪz]
How to pronounce familiarize in American English:
US [fəˈmɪliəraɪz]
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- Verb:
- make familiar or acquainted
Word Origin
- familiarize (v.)
- c. 1600, "to make well known," from familiar + -ize or from French familiariser. Meaning "to make acquainted with" is from 1680s. Related: Familiarized; familiarizing.
Example
- 1. Familiarize professional codes and standards .
- 2. You 'd probably like to familiarize yourself with the layout of the building first .
- 3. Familiarize you with basic setup and operation techniques .
- 4. Familiarize yourself with your child 's learning style .
- 5. Take time to familiarize yourself with each of them and your communication will be transformed !