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fraternityfra‧ter‧ni‧ty /frəˈtɜːnəti $ -ɜːr-/ noun (plural fraternities)  - The Nobel prize is awarded to someone who has worked to promote fraternity between nations.
- The university's fraternities have a reputation for lively parties.
- But there is nothing like a shared ordeal to build cohesion, as armies and fraternities have long known.
- He was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity and was a past president of the fraternity.
- He was, as we have seen, already President of his fraternity.
- The possibility of people getting to know each other and forging structures of fraternity, and also structures of resistance, disappears.
- The skills he displayed during the riot earned him an Achievement of the Year award from his fraternity.
- There can be no solutions until humanity has learned the meaning of words like co-operation, unselfishness, fraternity and trust.
► Organizationsacademician, nounacademy, nounAMA, Asian Development Bank, nounAssociates, nounAssociation for Payment Clearing Services, nounAudit Bureau of Circulation, nounbadge, nounBaltic Exchange, nounBBA, nounblackball, verbBlue Shield, nounbook club, nounBoy Scout, nounbranch, nounbureau, nounCBOT, chairperson, nounchamber of commerce, nounchamber of trade, nounCISCO, nounCompanies House, nounco-operative society, coopt, verbcorp., corporate, adjectivecouncil, nouncub, nounCub Scout, noundepartment, noundiscount brokerage, dropout, nounEasdaq, nounechelon, nounemergency services, nounEuro.NM, nounexecutive, nounex-officio, adjectivefabricator, nounfederation, nounFinancial Accounting Standards Board, nounfire brigade, nounfire department, nounformation, nounfoundation, nounfrat, nounfraternity, nounFreemason, nounFreemasonry, nounfriendly society, nounfund, nounfunder, noungeneral headquarters, nounGinnie Mae, nounGirl Scout, nounguild, nounhealth care, nounhealth service, nounhierarchy, nounhousing association, nounICAO, IMF, the, induct, verbinduction, nouninfighting, nouninitiate, verbinitiate, nouninitiation, nouninside, adverbinsider, nouninstitute, nounInstitute of London Underwriters, nounInternational Securities Exchange, nounkibbutz, nounKKK, Ku Klux Klan, the, land office, nounLondon Clearing House, nounmarriage bureau, nounMasonic, adjectiveMMC, MNC, MNE, newsletter, nounNSPCC, order, nounpaternalism, nounpatriarchal, adjectivepenetrate, verbpowerhouse, nounpresident, nounpressure group, nounpublic enterprise, quorum, nounrating agency, realign, verbrecognize, verbrecruit, verbrecruit, nounregistry, nounreshuffle, nounresidents' association, nounreunion, nounRotary Club, the, Savings and Loan Association, nounsecede, verbsecretary, nounsecurities house, service club, nounShip, nounSoc., society, nounSRO, subscriber, nounsubscription, nountask force, nounthink tank, nountreasurer, nountrustee, nounUNICEF, unorganized, adjectivevertical, adjective NOUN► house· The Cowboys began calling Higgins' fraternity house, thinking he might have hitched a ride back to Austin. 1the teaching/scientific/criminal etc fraternity all the people who work in a particular profession or share a particular interest2[countable] a club at an American college or university that has only male members → sorority3[uncountable] formal a feeling of friendship between members of a group: fraternity between nations |