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Urban Dictionary: fraternity (750 words) |
 | Commonly mistaken as a "frat" a fraternity is a group of men who share a bond of brotherhood. |
| Fraternities are like people; there are good ones and bad ones, and each individual is responsible for which one they associate with as they will be rightly judged in kind; however, as with people, it is also highly irresponsible and ignorant to label or judge them wholesale. |
| Through fraternities the opposite sex can be invited to parties where they are handcuffed to the fraternity brothers for the night, because they lack enough substance as human beings to carry on an intelligent conversation and social function otherwise. |
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Fraternities and sororities - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (3568 words) |
| Fraternities are all-male or mixed-sex; the female-only equivalent is called a sorority, a word first used in 1874. |
| In the case of fraternities and sororities that have disaffiliated from a national organization, the Greek letters chosen for the name of the organization are often a derivation of the previous name (for example, Phi Tau is the former Tau chapter of Phi Sigma Kappa) and thus the name bears no special secret meaning. |
| Though the Delta fraternity protagonists were meant to be portrayed positively in the film, it is often used by those skeptical of fraternities to describe the dangers of the binge drinking culture seen in fraternities. |
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