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1
to give information to
- the general's day-to-day duties included familiarizing the president on international developments
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2
to impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to
- one office worker is assigned with the task of familiarizing new staffers with the use of electronic equipment around the office
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“Familiarize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/familiarize. Accessed 20 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of familiarize was in 1593
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