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acquaintance noun

  /əˈkweɪntəns/ , /ʌˈkweɪn.təns/
  • (uncountable) A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy, but now suggesting a slight knowledge less deep than that of friendship; acquaintanceship. [from 12th c.]
 aitheantas, aithnid

acquainted adjective

  /əˈkweɪntɪd/ , /əˈkwæɪntəd/
  • (often followed by with) Personally known; familiar.
 aitheantach, aithne a bheith agat, eolas a bheith agat ar
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