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fraternization

fraternization noun: the act of fraternizing or uniting as brothers.

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.

fraternization meaning in Arabic

fraternization in Arabic

act of fraternizing
مُؤَاخَاة muʔāḵāh

Forms of fraternization

pluralfraternizations
alternative formfraternisation

Origin of fraternization

From French fraternisation.

Questions about fraternization

What does fraternization mean?
Fraternization means the act of fraternizing or uniting as brothers.
What is fraternization in Arabic?
Fraternization in Arabic is مُؤَاخَاة (muʔāḵāh). See Fraternization meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is fraternization?
Fraternization is a noun.
What is the plural of fraternization?
The plural of fraternization is fraternizations.

Words near fraternization in the dictionary

  1. fraternitarian
  2. fraternities
  3. fraternity
  4. fraternitylike
  5. fraternizable
  6. fraternization
  7. fraternizations
  8. fraternize
  9. fraternized
  10. fraternizer
  11. fraternizers

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