Familiar and Native

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Familiar adjective - Closely acquainted.

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Native and familiar are semantically related. in common topic. In some cases you can use "Native" instead an adjective "Familiar".

Native adjective - Belonging to a particular place by birth or origin.

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Familiar and native are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Familiar" instead an adjective "Native".

Nearby Words: nativity, natively

Also familiar: your civilization is pestered by Planet's native life, similar to the barbarian tribes in the Civilization games.

Source: Video Game / Sid Meiers Alpha Centauri aka: Alpha Centauri
But overall, it looks like it was written by a native English speaker very familiar with legalese.

Source: Surprisingly Good English
While most medications are a mystery to most audiences, there are a few whose native source is more familiar.

Source: That Old Time Prescription

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