Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

make someone's acquaintance

phrase
/meɪk ˈsʌm.wʌnz əˈkwɛɪn.təns/
Definition
To meet someone for the first time.
Examples
  • It was a pleasure to make your acquaintance at the conference.
  • Before we start, let me make your acquaintance with my colleague.
Meaning
Making someone’s acquaintance is the act of being introduced to someone you haven’t met before.
Synonyms
  • meet
  • be introduced to
  • get to know