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male bond·ing

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  1. male bondingnoun

    the formation of a close personal relationship between men

    "the rituals known as male bonding do not necessarily involve drinking beer together"

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  1. Male bonding

    In ethology and social science, male bonding or male friendship is the formation of close personal relationships, and patterns of friendship or cooperation between males. In the context of human relationships, male bonding is used to describe friendship between men, or the way in which men befriend each other. The expression is sometimes used synonymously with the word camaraderie. The first widely noticed use of the term was in Men in Groups (1969; 2004) by anthropologist Lionel Tiger. Male bonding can take place in various locations through shared activities or even just conversing.

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  1. male bonding

    Male bonding refers to the establishment of close relationships, friendships, or connections between men, created through shared activities, interests or experiences. This usually involves communication, companionship, trust, and emotional intimacy. The bond could be formed in various settings such as sports, work, social activities, or during challenging situations.

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  1. Male bonding

    Male bonding is a term that is used in ethology, social science, and in general usage to describe patterns of friendship and/or cooperation in men. The exact meaning of the term differs across contexts. In the context of human relationships, male bonding is used to describe friendship between men, or the way in which men befriend each other. The expression is sometimes used synonymously with the word camaraderie. Friendships among men are often primarily based on shared activities and ambitions, instead of emotional sharing. This can include playing musical instruments, video games, business ventures, creative endeavors, journeys, quests, sporting activities, fishing, hunting, camping, gambling, social drinking, or working with tools. The first widely-noticed use of the term was in Men in Groups by anthropologist Lionel Tiger.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of male bonding in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of male bonding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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