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Recent Examples of conversance
They must be interwoven throughout the process so that brand and technology conversance are equally valuable and used.
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Forrester, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2021
The music – sometimes joyous, sometimes mournful – attests to these artists’ conversance with two alluring musical languages.
—Howard Reich, chicagotribune.com, 27 Nov. 2019
Forrester, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2021
The music – sometimes joyous, sometimes mournful – attests to these artists’ conversance with two alluring musical languages.
—Howard Reich, chicagotribune.com, 27 Nov. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversance
Noun
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Legitimate people do not ask strangers or online acquaintances for gift cards.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
17 Apr. 2026
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Before that day, Kani had never made the acquaintance of a white person on a first-name basis.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The staff of 20 now includes Jamie Monahan, who is both intimacy coordinator and script supervisor.—
Emily Longeretta,
Variety,
21 Apr. 2026
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That intimacy is now amplifying risks.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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And yet, there’s an undeniable charm to that familiarity.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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This seeming craze for doing plays that others have already done in other ways can provide familiarity and a shared vocabulary, a framework for fuller appreciation of the work at hand.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
19 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The work shows off Monet’s mastery in capturing light and an environment in constant flux, like the river and its surroundings.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
20 Apr. 2026
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Several roundtable participants argued that deep vertical expertise — an intimate understanding of healthcare operations, for instance — is becoming more valuable than mastery of a horizontal, one-size-fits-all process.—
Michael Jacobides,
Fortune,
17 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Conversance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversance. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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