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ac·quaint Listen to audioˈkweɪnt/ verb
ac·quaints; ac·quaint·ed; ac·quaint·ing
[+ obj] formal : to cause (someone) to know and become familiar with something
He acquainted the new employee with her duties. [=he told her about her duties] This class is designed to acquaint students with the region's most important writers. The lawyer took a few days to acquaint herself with [=to learn about] the facts of a case.

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