familiarise

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
11

Definition of familiarise

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (UK, alt-of, nonstandard)Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of familiarize.
    “An interesting feature in the weeks preceding the diversions was the provision of a road-learning train to familiarise main line drivers with the alternative route.”
    “Mr Avery was a great believer in mnemonics; he had one for every possible aspect of flying – which was as good a way as any for student pilots to familiarise themselves with their new environment […]”
    “In the immediate term, there is a host of new operating procedures to be developed and to become familiarised with, in accordance with social distancing.”

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Etymology

From familiar + -ise.

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