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noun
The act of fraternizing or uniting as brothers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Having a friendly relationship with the enemy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
any type of disallowed, supposedly unethical and unprofessional, social or intimate contact between employees, especially between different gender, class or rank.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, countable, derogatory, uncountable
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noun
associating with others in a brotherly or friendly way; especially with an enemy
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: fraternisation
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: association
History
From French fraternisation.
Across languages
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
