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Sorority
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a social club for female students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
singular
gender specific
Plural form
sororities
Masculine Singular
fraternity
Female Singular
sorority
neutral form
student organization
What is a "sorority"?
A sorority is a social organization for women, typically found in colleges or universities, where members form a close-knit group for friendship, support, and shared experiences. Sororities often have specific traditions, events, and activities, and members may engage in academic, social, and charity projects together. Joining a sorority usually involves a recruitment process, where potential members are selected based on mutual interests and values. Sororities offer a sense of community and often provide networking opportunities, both during and after college.
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Joining a sorority can provide students with opportunities for leadership, friendship, and community service.
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