What does the TOEIC word "familiar" mean?

The TOEIC word "familiar" (adjective (形容詞)) means "よく知っている、おなじみの" in Japanese, widely used in business contexts.

Can you give a business example for "familiar"?

Yes, a typical business example is: "Are you familiar with the new software update?" which translates to "新しいソフトウェアのアップデートについてご存知ですか？".

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adjective (形容詞)

familiar

💡 Usage & Nuance: 「～に詳しい、精通している」（be familiar with）という形で、知識や経験を表す（Part 3, 4, 7）際に使われます。

acquainted

conversant

accustomed

Are you familiar with the new software update?

新しいソフトウェアのアップデートについてご存知ですか？

Verify your vocabulary strength for "familiar"

Employees should be _______ with the company's safety regulations.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: 「従業員は会社の安全規則に精通しているべきだ」が正しい意味です。
English: Employees are expected to know the safety regulations well.

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