"The advantages of franchise expansion are obvious. These shows benefit from name recognition and a dedicated audience, as well as writers, producers and crew members already conversant [kənˈvɜrsənt] with that audience's expectations." — Alexis Soloski, The New York Times, 6 July 2025

conversant
adj [kənˈvɜrsənt]

Conversant, usually used in the phrase "conversant with," describes someone who has knowledge of or experience with something.

The adjectives conversant and conversational both descend from the Latin verb conversari, meaning "to associate with."

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