fraternizations

noun

plural of fraternization
as in friendships

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  1. harmonies
  2. fellowships
  3. chimes
  4. compatibilities
Noun
  • Then, the drums and bass line kick in, as do Antone’s haunting harmonies.
    — Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2026
  • This Lusitania didn’t sink as a formal band played, but the ticking of each man’s pocket watch synchronized to form a furious percussion section, and all those wailing women’s voices layered into girl-group harmonies.
    — Claire Carusillo, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026
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  • But after that comes the grueling residency that lasts a minimum of three years but can extend to five or more, followed by fellowships for those who decide to specialize further.
    — Rajani LaRocca, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Kashyap is an acclaimed author and translator of several novels and poetry collections and has received awards and fellowships from Harvard, NEA, and more.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 July 2026
Definition of fellowships
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  • The malfunction may prevent affected vehicles from meeting federal safety standards, as turn signals, hazard lamps and warning chimes could be disabled, Toyota said, adding the risk of injury or a crash increases depending on the defect’s scale.
    — Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Skip fake florals, door bows, and chimes, which can look cheap or annoy neighbors.
    — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 23 June 2026
Definition of chimes
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  • Actually, one of our many compatibilities is our aversion to paying restaurant prices for wine.
    — Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
Definition of compatibilities
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