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frats

/fɹæts/

Meanings
noun
Shortened form for fraternity, college organization. (Often used as a noun modifier.)

Examples :

""All the frats will be there.""
culture group organization education

Related Words

Illustration college

college noun

/ˈkɒlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɑlɪd͡ʒ/

A corporate group; a group of colleagues.

"The college of teachers collaborated on a new curriculum for the school. "

Illustration organization

organization noun

/ˌɔɹɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔɹɡənɪˈzeɪʃən/

The quality of being organized.

"This painting shows little organization at first glance, but little by little the structure becomes clear."

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for conjunction

/fɔːr/

Because of; as a result of.

"I went home, for I was tired."

Illustration there

there noun

/ðeː(ɹ)/ /ðɛə(ɹ)/ /ðɛəɹ/

That place.

"My favorite spot in the park is there, by the old oak tree. "

Illustration often

often adjective

/ˈɑf(t)ən/ /ˈɒf(t)ən/ /ˈɔf(t)ən/

Frequent.

"My sister is often late for school. "

Illustration fraternity

fraternity noun

/frəˈtɜːrnəti/ /frəˈtɝːnəti/

The quality of being brothers or brotherly; brotherhood.

"The close bonds and mutual support within the group showed a strong sense of fraternity. "

Illustration used

used verb

/juːzd/

To utilize or employ.

"The student used a calculator to solve the math problem. "

Illustration modifier

modifier noun

/ˈmɒdɪfaɪə/ /ˈmɑdɪfaɪɚ/

One who, or that which, modifies.

"The art teacher was a skilled modifier of young artists' potential. "

Illustration shortened

shortened verb

/ˈʃɔːrtnd/ /ˈʃɔːrtənd/

To make shorter; to abbreviate.

"The teacher shortened the lesson because it was almost lunchtime. "

Illustration noun

noun noun

/naʊn/

(grammar, narrow sense) A word that can be used to refer to a person, animal, place, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea; one of the basic parts of speech in many languages, including English.

"The cat slept on the rug. "

Illustration will

will verb

/wɪl/

(now uncommon or literary) To wish, desire (something).

"Do what you will."

Illustration form

form noun

/fɔːm/ /fɔɹm/

(heading, physical) To do with shape.

"The form of the new school building is modern and striking. "