fraternity
/frəˈtɜːnəti/noun
उच्चारण फ़्रटर्नटी
बंधुता, बिरादरी
Core word
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[U, C]
the feeling of friendship and support between members of a group; a group of people sharing the same profession or interests
बंधुता, बिरादरी
- liberty, equality, fraternity
- the medical fraternity
- The soldiers shared a deep sense of fraternity.
+ 2 more examples
- The festival brings a spirit of fraternity to the whole neighbourhood.
- The medical fraternity has welcomed the new health guidelines.
Synonyms brotherhood fellowship camaraderie community
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
the fraternity (of + group)
Used with 'the' and the name of a profession or interest to mean everybody who belongs to that group.
किसी पेशे या रुचि वाले सभी लोगों के समूह के लिए 'the' के साथ 'fraternity' का प्रयोग होता है।
- The medical fraternity welcomed the new rules on hospital safety.
- Teachers across the state joined the protest, and the whole teaching fraternity stood together.
a fraternity of + plural noun
Followed by 'of' and a plural noun, it describes a close group bound by a shared aim or belief.
'of' और plural noun के साथ यह किसी साझा उद्देश्य या विश्वास से जुड़े घनिष्ठ समूह को बताता है।
- The cricket club was a fraternity of friends who had played together since school.
- Mountaineers form a small fraternity of people who trust each other with their lives.
spirit of fraternity (uncountable)
As an uncountable noun, it means the feeling of brotherhood and mutual support between people, as in the Preamble to the Constitution.
uncountable noun के रूप में इसका अर्थ लोगों के बीच भाईचारे और आपसी सहयोग की भावना है, जैसा कि संविधान की प्रस्तावना में आता है।
- The Preamble promises fraternity, assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity of the nation.
- The festival brought a spirit of fraternity to the whole village.
fraternity + singular or plural verb
When 'fraternity' means a group, British English allows either a singular verb (the group as one unit) or a plural verb (its members as individuals).
जब 'fraternity' का अर्थ समूह हो, तब British English में singular verb (समूह एक इकाई के रूप में) या plural verb (सदस्य अलग-अलग) दोनों चल सकते हैं।
- The legal fraternity has criticised the delay in the verdict.
- The legal fraternity are divided on the new law.
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adjective + fraternity
medicallegalscientificfilmteachingglobal
- The film fraternity gathered to remember the veteran director.
verb + fraternity
joinbelong tobetrayunitepromote
- The speaker urged students to promote fraternity among all communities.
fraternity + noun
housebrothermemberinitiationparty
- In American colleges, a fraternity house is where members of the group live together.
liberty, equality and fraternity
ideals ofmotto ofspirit ofvalues ofprinciple of
- Liberty, equality and fraternity were the great ideals of the French Revolution.
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- The banking fraternity is waiting for the new guidelines from the RBI.
बैंकिंग समुदाय RBI के नए दिशा-निर्देशों की प्रतीक्षा कर रहा है।
- Radhika felt a strong sense of fraternity with the other students preparing for the SSC exam.
राधिका ने SSC परीक्षा की तैयारी कर रहे अन्य विद्यार्थियों के साथ गहरे भाईचारे की भावना महसूस की।
- Members of the legal fraternity filled the courtroom on the day of the judgment.
फैसले के दिन विधि-जगत के लोगों से अदालत का कमरा भर गया।
- The Constitution lists justice, liberty, equality and fraternity as its goals.
संविधान न्याय, स्वतंत्रता, समता और बंधुत्व को अपने लक्ष्य के रूप में सूचीबद्ध करता है।
- The cricket fraternity mourned the loss of the legendary umpire.
क्रिकेट जगत ने महान अंपायर के निधन पर शोक मनाया।
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Synonyms
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General knowledge
Liberty, equality and fraternity in the Preamble were borrowed from the French Revolution.
प्रस्तावना में स्वतंत्रता, समानता और बंधुता फ़्रांसीसी क्रांति से लिए गए।