be conversant with
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conversant with — index acquainted, informed (educated) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
conversant with — familiar with or knowledgeable about something. → conversant … English new terms dictionary
conversant with — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. acquainted with, versed in, knowledgeable; see familiar with , knowledgeable … English dictionary for students
conversant with — Acquainted with, familiar with, versed in, skilled in, proficient in … New dictionary of synonyms
conversant with the material — well acquainted with the material … English contemporary dictionary
conversant — conversant, versed are comparable when they mean being familiar with something; they are seldom found in attributive use. Conversant (usually followed by with) implies a familiarity with a subject or a field of knowledge or with the writings on… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Conversant — Con ver*sant, a. [L. conversans, p. pr. of conversari: cf. F. conversant.] 1. Having frequent or customary intercourse; familiary associated; intimately acquainted. [1913 Webster] I have been conversant with the first persons of the age. Dryden.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conversant — ► ADJECTIVE (conversant with) ▪ familiar with or knowledgeable about … English terms dictionary
conversant — adj. (cannot stand alone) familiar 1) thoroughly conversant 2) conversant in 3) conversant with (conversant with procedures) * * * [kən vɜːs(ə)nt] (cannot stand alone) [ familiar ] thoroughly conversant conversant in conversant with (conversant… … Combinatory dictionary
conversant — con|ver|sant [kənˈvə:sənt US ə:r ] adj [not before noun] 1.) formal having knowledge or experience of something conversant with ▪ Staff members are conversant with the issues. 2.) AmE able to hold a conversation in a foreign language, but not… … Dictionary of contemporary English
