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ac·quaint·ance
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nodding acquaintance
a slight, incomplete, or superficial knowledge (of something or someone): He had only a nodding acquaintance with Italian and didn't trust it to get him through the tour. Although we were neighbors for several years, we had only a nodding acquaintance. -
conversation
If you have a conversation with someone, you talk with them, usually in an informal situation. -
knowledge
acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition: knowledge of many things. -
acknowledge
If you acknowledge a fact or a situation, you accept or admit that it is true or that it exists. -
contact
Contact involves meeting or communicating with someone, especially regularly. -
cultivate
If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it.