What is acquaint?

  • (verb): Cause to come to know personally.
    Example: "Permit me to acquaint you with my son"
    Synonyms: introduce, present
    See also — Additional definitions below

Some articles on acquaint:

Royal Naval Acquaint Centre
... The Royal Naval Acquaint Centre (RNAC) is situated at HMS Caledonia, Rosyth, Scotland ... The Naval Acquaint Course is undertaken here ...

More definitions of "acquaint":

  • (verb): Inform.
    Example: "Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move"
  • (verb): Make familiar or acquainted.
    Example: "You should acquaint yourself with your new computer"
    Synonyms: familiarize, familiarise

Famous quotes containing the word acquaint:

    “Yourself a newborn bard of the Holy Ghost, cast behind you all conformity, and acquaint men at first hand with Deity.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)