Definitions for sorority
səˈrɔr ɪ ti, -ˈrɒr-soror·i·ty

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1. sororitynoun

   a social club for female undergraduates

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1. sororitynoun

   A group of girls or women associated for a common purpose; a sisterhood.

2. sororitynoun

   A social organization of female students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.

3. Etymology: From Renaissance Latin sororitas, from soror, from swésōr.

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1. sorority

   Fraternities and sororities are social organizations at North American colleges and universities.

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1. sorority

   A sorority is a social organization or club for women, typically for college or university students, in which the members often live together in a shared house. It often focuses on sisterhood, academic excellence, personal development, philanthropy, and participation in social events. The name usually consists of two or three Greek letters.

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How to pronounce sorority?

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How to say sorority in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sorority in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sorority in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of sorority in a Sentence

1. Janet Bodnar:

   An emergency is needing a dress for the sorority dance, or picking up the check for everyone at the pizza place because nobody has any money, you think of plastic ... as a convenience. Kids think of it as a direct line to your wallet.

2. Monique Poydras:

   We were a secret weapon, we were a collective that nobody knew about, because our sorority, we have close to 300,000 members. We have a thousand chapters. It wasn't just us; it was also other Divine Nine [sororities and fraternities] organizations.

3. Chris Rock:

   Everyone wants to know in the world, is Hollywood racist ? is it ‘ burning cross racist ’ ? No. Is it ‘ fetch me some lemonade racist ’ ? No. It’s a different type of racist. ... Hollywood is ‘ sorority racist. ’ It’s like, we like you Rhonda, but you’re not a Kappa.

4. Ingham County Health:

   At least a third of new cases recently attended parties or social gatherings, and at least one third of those gatherings are associated with a fraternity or sorority.

5. Attorney General Bob Ferguson:

   This sorority took advantage of students, charging them thousands of dollars for housing they could not access or use.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sorority
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sorority
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorority
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=sorority