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noun
The act, process or result of familiarizing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: British, English, Oxford, US, countable, uncountable
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
the experience of becoming familiar with something
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: familiarisation
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: experience
History
From familiar + -ization or familiarize + -ation.
Across languages
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
