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Recent Examples of conversant Given Biden’s years as a top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and his eight years as Vice President and four as a globe-trotting President, the legacy-building set piece makes sense and the easiest to sell to a nation that is not exactly conversant in international affairs. Philip Elliott, TIME, 13 Jan. 2025 Consider the time any professional will have to invest to become conversant with the CTA (and many more scores of hours to become proficient). Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024 On the software front, Google announced two important directions for Gemini, its generative AI assistant — a more conversant voice mode dubbed Gemini Live, along with a pair of new ways that Gemini can interact with more of one's personal data. Ina Fried, Axios, 13 Aug. 2024 In addition, because virtually every global challenge—from trade to climate—has a tech aspect, all US diplomats need to be conversant in the topic. Eric Geller, WIRED, 2 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for conversant
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversant
Adjective
  • Broncos fans became acquainted with Perine in 2023 as the veteran running back who turned into a favorite third-down target and a two-minute weapon for Russell Wilson.
    Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Research potential employers and become acquainted with their primary products, financial and commercial performance, values and business activities.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Other clubs have contacted the players’ representatives, asking to be kept informed on discussions but Kamara wants to stay in the Premier League and talks are progressing.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 8 May 2025
  • Prepare To Pay More For Top Quality Work Businesses must stay informed on the payment trends of gig workers and contractors.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • This is perhaps a good quality, as that is a familiar feeling when attending a large event.
    Matt Shaw, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
  • The looks on display were all too familiar, making the joke even that much funnier for its sense of radical honesty.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 4 May 2025
Adjective
  • This process is vital for learning and memory and for being conscious and aware.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • Today, the average date night tends to be a bit more than just dinner and a movie, something that Donald is fully aware of.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 15 May 2025

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“Conversant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversant. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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