familiarization
- noun
- /fəˌmɪljəˌraɪˈzeɪʃən/
- All children successfully named the characters across four familiarization trials.
- benefits of familiarization
- familiarization period
- process of familiarization
You had no, you know, no familiarization or, or your with the area.
- You had no, you know, no familiarization or, or your with the area.
Examples
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The amount of familiarization listeners are afforded has also varied substantially across studies.
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Before starting the project, the team participated in familiarization workshops to understand the guidelines thoroughly.
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And what they did was they presented, they presented, they had a familiarization phase.
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None of the subjects experienced problems with the experimental procedure after the initial familiarization.
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The instructor reminded the child that this task worked just like the familiarization task.
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Coursework frequently involved field study and familiarization with techniques specific to the study of particular groups.
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If the child said "no," the familiarization trials were repeated until the child indicated that the task was understood.
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Conclusions: Familiarization with unfamiliar or ambiguous speech signals can facilitate perceptual learning of that same speech signal.
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During the training session, we spent two hours on familiarization with the new software.
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The teacher organized familiarization activities to help students adjust to the new learning environment.
Synonyms
Learning the skills needed to do a job or activity
Getting knowledge and skills from study, experience, or teaching
Getting used to a new situation or condition
Knowing something well because you have seen or used it many times
Learning something new through study or practice
Getting used to a repeated sound or situation so you react less
The state of knowing a subject and having experience with it
Knowledge of a subject or situation
Antonyms
How Familiar
Surface Forms
Morphology
familiarization = familiarize (transparent) = familiar + ize + ation
Formed by adding the standard noun-forming suffix '-ation' to the verb 'familiarize', producing the process/state noun.
Etymology
Familiarization comes from familiar, which traces back to the Latin word familia meaning 'household' or 'family' and shares the same root as the English word family. So, familiarization is the process of learning about something until it feels close, known and comfortable.