Definition of Familiarising

1. Adjective. Serving to make familiar.

Exact synonyms: Familiarizing
Similar to: Orientating, Orienting

Definition of Familiarising

1. Verb. (present participle of familiarise) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Familiarising

1. familiarise [v] - See also: familiarise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Familiarising

familial screening
familial spinal muscular atrophy
familial tremor
familial white folded dysplasia
familiality
familially
familiar
familiar(p)
familiar spirit
familiar with(p)
familiarisation
familiarise
familiarised
familiarises
familiarising (current term)
familiarities
familiarity breeds contempt
familiarization
familiarizations
familiarize
familiarized
familiarizer
familiarizers
familiarizes
familiarizing
familiarly
familiarness
familiarnesses

Literary usage of Familiarising

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"modes of religion, that propose any visible and material objects oí worship, have the advantage of adapting and familiarising themselves to the senses of ..."

2. The Northern Courts: Containing Original Memoirs of the Sovereigns of Sweden by John Brown (1818)
"In taking his son through the provinces, and shewing him the forms of academic education; in familiarising him to public ..."

3. The Education of the People: A Practical Treatise on the Means of Extending by Joseph Willm, John Pringle Nichol (1847)
"... instructing them in its peculiar and fundamental doctrines, familiarising them with its practices, its mysteries, and its symbols; and it is natural ..."

4. Ireland in the New Century by Horace Curzon Plunkett (1905)
"... for it is a serious hindrance when to the task of familiarising students with a new system of education there is added that of familiarising a large ..."

5. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Education of the Deaf (1907)
"In teaching the relative pronouns and adverbial conjunctions the instructor relies more upon familiarising the pupils with them through constant use than ..."

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