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English Dictionary: familiarizing by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
familiarizing
adj
  1. serving to make familiar [syn: familiarizing, familiarising]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Familiarize \Fa*mil"iar*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Familiarized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Familiarizing}.] [Cf. F.
      familiariser.]
      1. To make familiar or intimate; to habituate; to accustom;
            to make well known by practice or converse; as, to
            familiarize one's self with scenes of distress.
  
      2. To make acquainted, or skilled, by practice or study; as,
            to familiarize one's self with a business, a book, or a
            science.
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