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acquaintance
acquaintance
/əˈkweɪntəns/
noun
(
)
Personal knowledge or information about someone or something
(
conversance
,
conversancy
,
acquaintance
,
familiarity
)
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
(
)
A person with whom you are acquainted
(
acquaintance
,
friend
)
a person with whom you are acquainted
I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances
I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances
We are friends of the family
we are friends of the family
(
)
A relationship less intimate than friendship
(
acquaintanceship
,
acquaintance
)
a relationship less intimate than friendship
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