United States, 2011*. *Percentages represent total deaths in the age group due to the cause indicated. Numbers in parentheses indicate tied rankings. The white, black, American Indian/Alaska Native, and. Asian/Pacific Islander race groups include persons of Hispanic and non- Hi spanic origin may be of any race.
Learner's definition of CONVERSANT. not used before a noun [more conversant; most conversant] 1. formal â used to say that someone knows about something or has experience with it â + with. He is (thoroughly) conversant with the facts of the case. They're conversant with the issues. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples.
mid-14c., aduersere, from Anglo-French adverser (13c.), Old French adversaire adversary, opponent, enemy, or directly from Latin adversarius opponent, adversary, rival, noun use of adjective meaning opposite, hostile, contrary, literally turned toward one, from adversus turned against (see adverse).