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fraternisation

fraternisation is the alternative spelling of fraternization.

Meaning of fraternization

Noun

fraternization (countable and uncountable, plural fraternizations)

  1. The act of fraternizing or uniting as brothers.
  2. Having a friendly relationship with the enemy.
  3. (US, derogatory) any type of disallowed, supposedly unethical and unprofessional, social or intimate contact between employees, especially between different gender, class or rank.

Forms of fraternisation

pluralfraternisations

Origin of fraternisation

From French.

Words that rhyme with fraternisation

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Questions about fraternisation

What is fraternisation the alternative spelling of?
Fraternisation is the alternative spelling of fraternization.

Words near fraternisation in the dictionary

  1. fraternalized
  2. fraternalizes
  3. fraternalizing
  4. fraternally
  5. fraternals
  6. fraternisation
  7. fraternisations
  8. fraternise
  9. fraternised
  10. fraterniser
  11. fraternisers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fraternisation (page history and authors); fraternization (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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