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familiarity

noun/fəˌmɪl.jəˈɛr.ɪ.ti/

the state of being well acquainted or conversant with something or someone

Her familiarity with the subject made her the ideal candidate for the teaching position.

acquaintanceclosenessintimacy
word origin — Late Middle English: from Old French familiarité, from Latin familiaritas, from familiaris 'of a household' (see familiar)