Fraternity vs Gathering - What's the difference?
fraternity | gathering | Related terms |
The quality of being brothers or brotherly; brotherhood.
A group of people associated for a common purpose.
(US) A social organization of male students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.
A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
A group of people or things.
((bookbinding)) A section, a group of bifolios, or sheets of paper, stacked together and folded in half.
A charitable contribution; a collection.
A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.
present continuous of gather; collecting or bringing together
Fraternity is a related term of gathering.
As nouns the difference between fraternity and gathering
is that fraternity is the quality of being brothers or brotherly; brotherhood while gathering is a meeting or get-together; a party or social function.As a verb gathering is
present continuous of gather; collecting or bringing together.fraternity
English
(wikipedia fraternity)Noun
(-)Synonyms
* brotherhoodAntonyms
* disfavorSee also
* sororitygathering
English
(wikipedia gathering)Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)- I met her at a gathering of engineers and scientists.
- A gathering of fruit.
- This gathering machine forms the backbone of a bookbinding operation.
Etymology 2
From (etyl) (m), equivalent to .Verb
(head)- She enjoyed gathering wildflowers.
