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fraternate


Meanings
  • Verb

    To associate or interact closely with a group or organization.

    - "The new student was eager to fraternate with the popular clique."
    - "The politicians often fraternate with wealthy donors to secure campaign funds."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with fraternate
fraternize , relate , create , mate
Variants
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fraternal , fraternalism , fraternalisms , fraternally , fraternal twin
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'fraternus' meaning 'brother'. The term originally referred to the act of forming brotherhoods or associations.


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  1. The term 'fraternity' is derived from the Latin word 'fraternitas', which means 'brotherhood'.

  2. The first recorded use of the term 'fraternity' in English was in 1475.

  3. The Greek letter Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest college fraternity, founded in 1776.


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  1. Socialize: Related concept: Fraternating is a form of socializing, where individuals engage in activities and interactions with a group or organization.

  2. Networking: Fraternating can also be considered a form of networking, where individuals build relationships and connections within a particular community or industry.


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In the context of universities and colleges, 'fraternate' refers to joining a fraternity or sorority. This process often involves pledging, hazing, and participating in group activities.

How to Memorize "fraternate"

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    - To memorize 'fraternate', imagine the word as 'frater' meaning 'brother' and 'nate' meaning 'birth'. So, fraternate means 'to give birth to brotherhoods'.


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