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reacquainting

verb

present participle of reacquaint
as in reintroducing

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  1. addressing
  2. greeting
Verb
  • Trump made the announcement on Tuesday while addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York, days after asking the public to vote on alternative names for AI.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2026
  • The treadmill relaunch, Peloton said, is also addressing the company's long-standing challenge getting consumers to buy high-cost equipment that takes up a lot of space.
    — Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of addressing
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  • President Jimmy Carter eventually revived the project, and in 1978, more than a hundred of the signs were installed at border crossings, greeting millions of travelers entering the country.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Gigliotti drove the yellow Sightseer tramcar on the boardwalk for 35 years, greeting visitors.
    — Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of greeting
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“Reacquainting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reacquainting. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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