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conversant [kənˈvɜːsənt] adj
(usually postpositive and foll by with) experienced (in), familiar (with), or acquainted (with) conversance , conversancy n conversantly adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
conversant adjective conversant with experienced in, familiar with, skilled in, acquainted with, practised in, knowledgeable about, versed in, well up in (informal), well-informed about, proficient in, au fait with These businessmen are not conversant with basic scientific principles. Translations conversant [kənˈvɜːsənt] ADJ conversant with → versado en, familiarizado con to become conversant with → familiarizarse con conversant [kənˈvɜːrsənt] adj to be conversant with → être au courant de to be fully conversant with sth → être parfaitement au courant de qch conversant [kənˈvɜːs/ənt] adj to be conversant with (car engines, machinery) → essere pratico/a di; (facts) → essere al corrente di; (language, subject) → avere una buona conoscenza di conversant [kənˈvɜːs/ənt] adj to be conversant with (car engines, machinery) → essere pratico/a di; (facts) → essere al corrente di; (language, subject) → avere una buona conoscenza di How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| IN PARTICULAR This Work Is Dedicated By A Humble Native Of Flatland In the Hope that Even as he was Initiated into the Mysteries OF THREE DIMENSIONS Having been previously conversant With ONLY TWO So the Citizens of that Celestial Region May aspire yet higher and higher To the Secrets of FOUR FIVE or EVEN SIX Dimensions Thereby contributing To the Enlargement of THE IMAGINATION And the possible Development Of that most and excellent GIFT of MODESTY Among the Superior Races Of SOLID HUMANITY He had been with Malbihn for a year, and so was fairly conversant with the character of the white. He took this Indian into his family, and by constant intercourse with him soon become sufficiently conversant with the vocabulary and construction of the language to translate the ten commandments, the Lord's prayer, and several passages of Scripture, besides composing exhortations and prayers. |
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