1
as in acquainted
having information especially as a result of study or experience
versed in the latest developments in aeronautics
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2
as in skilled
having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor
well versed in the techniques of laser surgery
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as in informed
to give information to
while in prison, he versed himself in the rights of the incarcerated
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Recent Examples of versed
Axios, 15 Oct. 2024
On the other hand, Baranski plays Agnes van Rhijn, a widow well versed and imersed in the old money crowd in New York City.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
Those supports should be coming from the federal government, which is very well versed and equipped in providing them.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 26 June 2024
Venture Colonialism There is arguably no single scholar more well versed, incisive, and thought provoking than Stern in analyzing the evolution of joint-stock corporations in the British Empire.
—Caroline Elkins, Foreign Affairs, 22 Aug. 2023
Solar eclipses may strike awe or even fear in people, especially those less versed in astronomy.
—Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 11 Mar. 2024
Ultimately, working with a dietitian or healthcare provider who is well versed in PCOS management will be able to help construct a supplement regimen that is effective and not too burdensome for you.
—Casey Seiden, Ms, Rdn, Cdn, Health, 22 Aug. 2023
As employees became more versed in online tools like Zoom and Slack, the purposelessness of the office in creating collaborative environments became all the more apparent—and the lack of actual human interaction there challenged the major talking point of those who push the benefits of the office.
—Chloe Berger, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2023
In turn, this is setting them up for being more versed in that second language than would an adult that learns the second language while an adult.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
Adjective
Many of us now are well versed and much more advanced in our capability to deliver medicine through either telephone or video conferencing.
—Axios, 15 Oct. 2024
On the other hand, Baranski plays Agnes van Rhijn, a widow well versed and imersed in the old money crowd in New York City.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
Those supports should be coming from the federal government, which is very well versed and equipped in providing them.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 26 June 2024
Venture Colonialism There is arguably no single scholar more well versed, incisive, and thought provoking than Stern in analyzing the evolution of joint-stock corporations in the British Empire.
—Caroline Elkins, Foreign Affairs, 22 Aug. 2023
Solar eclipses may strike awe or even fear in people, especially those less versed in astronomy.
—Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 11 Mar. 2024
Ultimately, working with a dietitian or healthcare provider who is well versed in PCOS management will be able to help construct a supplement regimen that is effective and not too burdensome for you.
—Casey Seiden, Ms, Rdn, Cdn, Health, 22 Aug. 2023
As employees became more versed in online tools like Zoom and Slack, the purposelessness of the office in creating collaborative environments became all the more apparent—and the lack of actual human interaction there challenged the major talking point of those who push the benefits of the office.
—Chloe Berger, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2023
In turn, this is setting them up for being more versed in that second language than would an adult that learns the second language while an adult.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for versed
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Linklater was very acquainted with the real life story of Gary Johnson.Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 9 Dec. 2024
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But there’s no prettier place to become acquainted with some of Canada’s most influential artists: Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven, a collective of landscape painters who rose to fame in the early 20th century with their romantic depictions of Canadian nature.Ingrid K. Williams, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2024
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That’s possible because North America also has the world’s best higher education and skilled labor pool.Chris Turlica, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Mansouri added that Australia’s migration system emphasizes skilled migration and targets individuals with experience and qualifications in high-demand occupations.Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
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These changes were informed by 3-language surveys analyzing the preferences of more than 40 Eastern Europeans.Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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Employees at Maison Margiela were informed of the change Wednesday just ahead of the company Christmas party, which is sure to be bittersweet.Miles Socha, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
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The familiar problems with interceptions, lack of discipline and missed kicks keep popping up.Zac Jackson, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
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For her recent Vogue Italia cover, Del Rey complemented her familiar sweep of black eyeliner with a Sophia Loren-esque headscarf.Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 8 Dec. 2024
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Headland, the Russian Doll co-creator and Star Wars: The Acolyte creator making her Broadway debut with Cult Of Love, is adept at keeping the dialogue crisp, funny and fast-moving, even if the pile-up of personalities, crises, conflicts and very hard feelings grows schematic and a bit predictable.Greg Evans, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2024
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Corral was already adept at getting to the basket and making plays with her midrange game as well.Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 10 Dec. 2024
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Residents are also advised not to follow behind people who have fallen into the ice, the chief said.Dawn Sawyer, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
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People who have tummy tucks, for example, are advised to stay hunched over for two weeks after their procedures while the skin heals.Brenda Goodman, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
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That means the company's license plates are very likely to remain vulnerable despite Rodriguez's warning—a fact, Rodriguez says, that transport policymakers and law enforcement should be aware of as digital license plates roll out across the country.Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 16 Dec. 2024
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Emergency officials are aware of the inspection and will be available to provide any assistance if necessary, the release states.NWA Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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The diffuser and flyaway tamers were both proficient in controlling strands gone awry and helped dry our hair evenly.Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Any proficient software developer or AI specialist would right away be suspicious that the simplest of entries is causing lengthy latency.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Versed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/versed. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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