FRATERNIZATION
fraternization, fraternisation
(noun) associating with others in a brotherly or friendly way; especially with an enemy
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
fraternization (countable and uncountable, plural fraternizations)
The act of fraternizing or uniting as brothers.
Having a friendly relationship with the enemy.
(chiefly, US, pejorative) any type of disallowed, supposedly unethical and unprofessional, social or intimate contact between employees, especially between different gender, class or rank.
Source: Wiktionary
Fra`ter*ni*za"tion ( or ), n.
Definition: The act of fraternizing or uniting as brothers. I hope that no French fraternization . . . could so change the hearts of Englishmen. Burke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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