familiarize

Meanings

• Verb

  Make (someone) acquainted with something, especially by providing information or teaching them a skill.

• Verb

  Make something or someone known or recognized.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with familiarize
realize , magnify , apprise , surprise

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Variants

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familiarization , familiarizations , familiarize , familiarized , familiarizes , familiarizing , familiarise , familiarised , familiarises , familiarising

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Forms

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familiarized, familiarizing

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Etymology

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mid 16th century: from familiar + -ize

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Trivia

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1. The term 'familiarize' is derived from the Latin word 'familiaris', meaning 'belonging to a household'.

2. The first known use of the word 'familiarize' in English was in the year 1546.

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Related Concepts

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1. Acclimatize: Similar to familiarize, but with a focus on adjusting to a new environment rather than acquiring knowledge or skill.

2. Assimilate: To adopt or absorb the essential features of (a culture, belief, etc.).

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Culture

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The word 'familiarize' has been used extensively in literature and art to describe the process of becoming acquainted with something or someone. In literature, it is often used to describe characters getting to know each other or the protagonist's journey of understanding a new concept or situation. In art, it can refer to the artist's process of becoming familiar with a new medium or technique.

How to Memorize "familiarize"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself introducing someone to the concept of 'familiarize'. Visualize the steps involved in the process.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'familiarize' with the idea of becoming acquainted or comfortable with something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the acronym 'FAME': F - Familiar, A - Acquaint, M - Make, E - Easy.

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