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fraternities
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a group of people who have the same profession
- The fraternity of artists gathered every month to critique each other's work and share new techniques.
- She joined the fraternity of scientists dedicated to finding solutions to environmental issues.
- The fraternity of writers supported each other through workshops and writing retreats.
- As a member of the fraternity of engineers, he enjoyed networking with other professionals in his field.
- The fraternity of musicians collaborated on projects and performed together at local venues.
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a social club for male students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada
A fraternity is a social organization for men, typically found in colleges or universities, where members form a close-knit group for friendship, support, and shared experiences. Fraternities often have specific traditions, events, and activities, and members may engage in academic, social, and charity projects together. Joining a fraternity usually involves a recruitment process, where potential members are selected based on mutual interests and values. Fraternities offer a sense of community and often provide networking opportunities, both during and after college.
- He pledged to join a fraternity during his freshman year at university.
- The fraternity hosted a charity event to raise funds for a local cause.
- Members of the fraternity often lived together in a shared house near campus.
- The fraternity held regular social events, including parties and barbecues.
- He formed lifelong friendships through his involvement in the fraternity during his college years.
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