Familiarity (Noun)
Meaning 1
Personal knowledge or information about someone or something.
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The researcher's familiarity with the company's history and policies allowed her to provide valuable insights in her report.
- After years of living in the same neighborhood, I have a familiarity with the local customs and traditions that makes me feel at home.
- His familiarity with the artist's style made it easy for him to spot the forgery.
- She has a familiarity with the new software that will be an asset to our team.
- The actor's familiarity with the script allowed him to deliver a convincing performance.
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Meaning 2
Close or warm friendship; "the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 3
A casual manner.
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 4
Usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known.
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 5
An act of undue intimacy.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.