reacquainting

verb

present participle of reacquaint
as in reintroducing

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  1. addressing
  2. greeting
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  • The Edmonton Oilers spent the summer fixing long-standing cap issues, addressing immediate team needs and getting younger at important roster spots.
    — Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Companies that have been hoping to colonize the cosmos are not addressing the potential environmental and atmospheric impacts of that expansion.
    — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of addressing
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  • After greeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the US envoy was taken on a tour of a cathedral in central Kyiv damaged in Russian attacks.
    — Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2026
  • For hours each workday, Peter suits up in wilderness outfits and Disney vests, greeting guests while getting a peek behind the rides.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of greeting
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“Reacquainting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reacquainting. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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