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familiar stranger (複数形 familiar strangers)

1. (social psychology) A stranger who is nonetheless recognized by another from regularly sharing a common physical space such as a street or bus stop, but with whom one does not interact.
   • 2018, Davide Spallazzo; Ilaria Mariani, Location-Based Mobile Games: Design Perspectives, Springer, →ISBN, page 39:

     The familiar stranger is someone we meet every morning at the bus stop or at the campus, but we have never talked with.