Conversant Sentence Examples

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  • He quickly became conversant with the English, French and Italian languages, but all his extant letters written in English appear singularly ill-spelt and illiterate.

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  • Please ensure you are fully conversant with the meaning of light signals.

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  • Firdousi's own education eminently qualified him for the gigantic task which he subsequently undertook, for he was profoundly versed in the Arabic language arid 1'itefature and had also studied deeply the Pahlavi or Old Persian, and was conversant with the ancient historical records which existed in that tongue.

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  • Much of his work was on computers and in his 11 years at the college Davies became thoroughly conversant with Fortran.

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  • As regards the Brahman, he would doubtless be chosen from one of those other three classes, but would be expected to have made himself thoroughly conversant with the texts and ritual details appertaining to all the officiating priests.

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  • A correct understanding of the doctrines of the early Babis (now represented by the Ezelis) is hardly possible save to one who is conversant with the theology of Islam and its developments, and especially the tenets of the Shi`a.

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  • The book also assumes from the outset that the audience is already conversant with computer -based statistical packages.

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  • You may recall that Nigel is very conversant with Cs having raced in " No.

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  • He is particularly conversant with multi-discipline projects (e.g. power projects, railroad projects ).

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  • He was chosen for this particular mission as being himself a Hungarian magnate conversant with Hungarian affairs, but at the same time of the party devoted to the court.

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  • As a component of this complete service, we remain fully conversant with the relevant health/safety and security issues involved.

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  • I'm afraid I am not conversant with the verses you have quoted, perhaps you could explain your position.

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  • Informed consent informed consent Informed consent must be obtained by a doctor or registered nurse, fully conversant with the procedure.

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  • He was conversant to some extent with the new sciences of perspective, anatomy and proportion, which had been making their way for years past in Italy, and from him it is likely that Diirer received the impulse to similar studies and speculations.

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  • Everyone is familiar with the fact that ultraviolet light is harmful -- but many people are not conversant with the fact that UV is also beneficial.

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  • That is, be so conversant about what the employer does and wants to do that you come across as one of them already!

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  • British architects and artists who design for the principal decorating firms are to-day as conversant with the Renaissance and succeeding styles of France and Italy as medieval revivalists were familiar with the Gothic styles with which they made us so well acquainted.

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  • Accusations of this kind were foreseen by May, who says in his preface that if he gives more information about the Parliament men than their opponents it is that he was more conversant with them and their affairs.

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  • He follows Aristotle closely in dividing the " natural " virtues into intellectual and moral, giving his preference to the former class, and the intellectual again into speculative and practical; in distinguishing within the speculative class the " intellect " that is conversant with principles, the " science " that deduces conclusions, and the " wisdom " to which belongs the whole process of knowing the sublimest objects of knowledge; and in treating practical wisdom as inseparably connected with moral virtues, and therefore in a sense moral.

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  • We are fully conversant with all Windows packages and can supply a professionally finished document on plain paper or your own letterhead.

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  • It is true, we are such poor navigators that our thoughts, for the most part, stand off and on upon a harborless coast, are conversant only with the bights of the bays of poesy, or steer for the public ports of entry, and go into the dry docks of science, where they merely refit for this world, and no natural currents concur to individualize them.

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  • It was opened in 1899 with the view of securing a home-bred ministry more conversant with English academic life and thought.

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  • The Mecanique celeste is, even to those most conversant with analytical methods, by no means easy reading.

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  • But, unfortunately, he had altogether neglected that very part of our literature with which it is especially desirable that an editor of Shakespeare should be conversant.

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  • Bergson is perhaps the most notable instance of a philosopher fully conversant with psychological studies and methods who remains a convinced libertarian.

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