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fraternities (associations) (societies (associations), associations, ... Organizations (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Bodies of men associated or formally organized into social, professional, or honorary societies for some common purpose or interest. Often used to refer specifically to social fraternities, which are local or national organizations of male college students and which typically have names composed of two or three Greek letters. |
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fraternities (associations) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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fraternity (association) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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studentencorpora (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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broederschap (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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broederschappen (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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studentencorps (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HN |
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Dutch ..... Maatschappelijke of professionele genootschappen van mannen, of vrijwilligersorganisaties, voor een bepaald doel of belang. In Nederland verwijst het specifiek naar de lokale of nationale organisaties voor (aanvankelijk mannelijke) studenten. |
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have counterpart .... |
sororities |
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(societies (associations), associations, ... Organizations (hierarchy name)) [300386372] |
meaning/usage overlaps with .... |
brotherhoods (associations) |
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(societies (associations), associations, ... Organizations (hierarchy name)) [300026014] |
work/live in .... |
fraternity houses |
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(group dwellings, dwellings, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300006645] |
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