CEFR B1

familiarity

noun

Meaning

Close acquaintance with or knowledge of something or someone.

Examples

The familiarity between the siblings was evident in their easy conversation.
He spoke with a familiarity that suggested he had known her for years.

Synonyms: acquaintance, knowledge, intimacy, recognition

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familiarity (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /fəˌmɪliˈærəti/

Definition

Close acquaintance with or knowledge of something or someone.

Examples

The familiarity between the siblings was evident in their easy conversation.
He spoke with a familiarity that suggested he had known her for years.
The report detailed the familiarity of the company with the new regulations.

How to Use familiarity

familiarity with (prepositional phrase): The state of knowing or understanding something well. — "The team's familiarity with the software made the transition smooth."

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