/ Dictionary / Index A acquaint: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ac•quaint Pronunciation: (u-kwānt'), [key] — v.t. to make more or less familiar, aware, or conversant (usually fol. by with): to acquaint the mayor with our plan. to furnish with knowledge; inform (usually fol. by with): to acquaint the manager with one's findings. to bring into social contact; introduce (usually fol. by with): She acquainted her roommate with my cousin. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: acquaint (Thesaurus) acpt. acquaintance Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language