Definition familiarize in American English

familiarize verb

[transitive] verb

/fəˈmɪljəˌraɪz/

to make someone learn or experience something so that they know about it

Example

It's my job to familiarize new employees with office procedures.

Example

I need to familiarize myself with the subject first.

Synonyms and related words

upskill teach train

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