Definitions

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  • verb To acquaint again; to reintroduce or refamiliarise.

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  • verb familiarize anew

Etymologies

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re- +‎ acquaint

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Examples

  • After the incident, the letter notes, Schlumberger implemented a safety stand-down throughout its North American operations to "reacquaint" field personnel of its existing spill management and reporting duties.

    unknown title 2009

  • "reacquaint" himself with the 320-acre compound in an effort to make sure it is properly utilized in the future.

    unknown title 2009

  • Working part time, from home at first, to reacquaint themselves with their job and get used to the separation from the child (and vice versa of course).

    Yin and Yang « Tales from the Reading Room 2009

  • She decided it was time to reacquaint herself with her son.

    A Light at Winter’s End Julia London 2011

  • Once you reacquaint yourself with Matt's story in his new book "The Long Run," or visit his website and foundation, the I Will Foundation, you will be moved, inspired, sometimes horrified, transfixed and amazed at the real-life twists and turns that the New York native has overcome to continue his life's work as an athlete, motivational speaker and entrepreneur.

    Peter Robert Casey: Catching Up with Matt Long: Survivor, Firefighter, Ironman and New Author Peter Robert Casey 2010

  • You actually have to reacquaint yourself with concentration.

    Steve Kettmann: Samantha Power Is Right Steve Kettmann 2011

  • In learning to read the physical and energetic patterns of the pelvic bowl, we can challenge these restrictions and reacquaint ourselves with our full feminine landscape.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • You actually have to reacquaint yourself with concentration.

    Steve Kettmann: Samantha Power Is Right Steve Kettmann 2011

  • In learning to read the physical and energetic patterns of the pelvic bowl, we can challenge these restrictions and reacquaint ourselves with our full feminine landscape.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • She decided it was time to reacquaint herself with her son.

    A Light at Winter’s End Julia London 2011

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