fraternizing

verb

Definition of fraternizingnext
present participle of fraternize
1
as in traveling
to come or be together as friends don't fraternize just with people of the same race, religion, or social background

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2
as in mingling
to take part in social activities a group of kids fraternizing together after school every day

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fraternizing
  1. socializing
  2. collaborating
  3. connecting
  4. running
  5. joining
Verb
  • Encourage team bonding and socializing through activities like lunches, happy hours or team trips.
    Archer Chiang, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • She has also been photographed socializing with him and his family members at Mar-a-Lago.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of socializing
Verb
  • Since his youth days, Rosenthal has been collaborating with the Smigiel family.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The second-year Giants receiver has been partnered with Hyatt since his junior year at Tennessee and says the Headspace app is his favorite part of collaborating with the hotel brand.
    DJ Siddiqi, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of collaborating
Verb
  • Setup is easy, too, and only requires connecting a cable before pairing it to your console.
    Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Stay true to your brand’s mission and voice while connecting authentically to the cause.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of connecting
Verb
  • But to have the engine running well, having Wall Street analyst sponsorship is worth a few cylinders.
    Cody Slach, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Join 34 others in the comments View Comments And that category has been running stubbornly higher than inflation for more than two years, BLS data shows.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of running
Verb
  • Those concerns have boosted interest from workers in joining the guild, also known as IATSE Local 839.
    Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Before joining the Times, Wick was the editor in chief of LAist.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of joining
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