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AU FAIT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does au fait mean?

• AU FAIT (adjective)
The adjective AU FAIT has 1 sense:

1. being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge

Familiarity information: AU FAIT used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• AU FAIT (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge

Synonyms:

abreast; au courant; au fait; up on

Context examples:

kept abreast of the latest developments / constant revision keeps the book au courant / always au fait on the latest events / up on the news

Similar:

informed (having much knowledge or education)

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