- a variation of acquaintance.
acquaintanceship
Example Sentences
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Our acquaintanceship didn’t start on a promising note.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 22, 2022
Mr. Sexton also feels a connection that goes beyond the usual commercial acquaintanceship.
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2018
We’ve maintained an acquaintanceship at his request, but barely.
From Slate ● Feb. 13, 2018
The key phrase was: "Miss Keeler and I were on friendly terms. There was no impropriety whatsoever in my acquaintanceship with Miss Keeler."
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2014
"I see. You had no previous acquaintanceship with the family?"
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
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