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acquaintance
Definitions
(Noun) someone you do not know very wellnot knowing someone very well, but knowing of them
colleague, associate, friend.
someone that you know
friend or someone you know
(Verb) a pleasure to meet someone
Usage: I'm happy to make your acquaintance
friends
Usage: we have a lot of mutual acquaintances.
(Noun) someone you know
(Noun) friend, but not a very close friend
Usage: She is an acquaintance of mine.
(Noun) Person that you see but don't know him/her well and there's little communication between you and him/her.
Usage: We should try to make friends with our acquaintances and not treat them as enemies.
A person whom one knows (vaguely). Intimate acquaintance , according to Frederic Mullally's The Penthouse Sexicon (1968): ' Someone you have vaguely known intimately, but not more than twice '.
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