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What is another word for Familiarization? – 108 Familiarization Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    acquaintance introduction familiarization orientation adjustment adaptation habituation acculturation assimilation naturalization initialization inauguration induction instruction education training briefing enlightenment edification informatization indoctrination inculcation incitation stimulation motivation activation acclimation acclimatization socialization contextualization

    Meaning of Familiarization

    The primary meaning of "Familiarization" is the process of making someone or something familiar or known to someone.

    Definitions

    • The act of making someone or something familiar or known to someone
    • * The process of becoming familiar with something, such as a new skill or a new place
    • * The state of being familiar with something, such as a subject or an activity

    Etymology of Familiarization

    The word "Familiarization" originates from the Latin word "familiaris," meaning "of or belonging to a family"
    The term has been in use since the 15th century, initially referring to the process of making someone a member of a family or a close associate
    Over time, the meaning of the word has expanded to include the process of becoming familiar with something, such as a new skill or a new place

    Example Uses

    • The new employee underwent a period of familiarization with the company's policies and procedures
    • * The tourist spent a few days in familiarization with the city's layout and attractions
    • * The student's familiarization with the subject matter helped her to excel in the exam

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    unfamiliarity strangeness alienation disorientation confusion bewilderment perplexity puzzlement ignorance illiteracy inexperience disacculturation desocialization decontextualization disinformation miseducation miseducation disorientation distraction detachment

    Related Nouns

    education training instruction orientation introduction acquaintance adaptation adjustment habituation acculturation assimilation naturalization initialization inauguration induction briefing enlightenment edification informatization

    Related Verbs

    educate train instruct orient introduce familiarize adapt adjust habituate acculturate assimilate naturalize initialize inaugurate induct brief enlighten edify inform

    Related Adjectives

    familiar known recognized acknowledged accepted accustomed habituated acclimated acclimatized socialized contextualized educated trained instructed oriented introduced adapted adjusted informed enlightened