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A fraternity is an organisation of men.

Fraternity may also refer to:

Associations

Benefit society
Chivalric order
Fraternal order
Friendly society
Honor society, an organization which recognizes achievement
Religious order
Secret society
Social club
Trade union

Academic and student fraternities

Europe

Corporation (university), college fraternity; for example German Student Corps
Nation (university), student organization
Studentenverbindung, student organizations in Germany
Student society
Students' union

North America

College fraternities and sororities, also called Greek letter organizations or social fraternities, initiatory organizations which unite students through the undergraduate college course
Collegiate secret societies in North America, organizations in which membership is limited by year of study
Literary society, an organization formed as a student-directed supplement to the academic curriculum
Professional fraternities and sororities, organizations which promote fellowship among those in a particular academic discipline or career field
Service fraternities and sororities, organizations whose primary purpose is community service

Sociology

Fraternity (philosophy), a type of relationship between people

Other uses

Fraternity (band), an Australian rock group from the early 1970s, featuring AC/DC's Bon Scott
Fraternity Records, a record label

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+{{wiktionarypar|fraternity}}
-A '''fraternity''' is an organization that represents the relationship between its members as akin to [[brotherhood]].
+A '''[[fraternity]]''' is an organisation of men.
-*for student fraternities, see [[Fraternities and sororities]]
-*for a list of other such organizations, see [[Fraternal and service organizations]]. This includes the many mystical organizations that are fraternities.
+'''Fraternity''' may also refer to:
+{{TOC right}}
+==Associations==
+* [[Benefit society]]
+* [[Chivalric order]]
+* [[Fraternal order]]
+* [[Friendly society]]
+* [[Honor society]], an organization which recognizes achievement
+* [[Religious order]]
+* [[Secret society]]
+* [[Social club]]
+* [[Trade union]]
+== Academic and student fraternities ==
+=== Europe ===
+* [[Corporation (university)]], college fraternity; for example [[German Student Corps]]
+* [[Nation (university)]], student organization
+* [[Studentenverbindung]], student organizations in Germany
+* [[Student society]]
+* [[Students' union]]
+=== North America ===
+* College [[fraternities and sororities]], also called ''Greek letter organizations'' or ''social fraternities'', initiatory organizations which unite students through the undergraduate college course
+* [[Collegiate secret societies in North America]], organizations in which membership is limited by year of study
+* [[Literary society]], an organization formed as a student-directed supplement to the academic curriculum
+* [[Professional fraternities and sororities]], organizations which promote fellowship among those in a particular academic discipline or career field
+* [[Service fraternities and sororities]], organizations whose primary purpose is community service
+==Sociology==
+* [[Fraternity (philosophy)]], a type of relationship between people
+==Other uses==
+* [[Fraternity (band)]], an Australian rock group from the early 1970s, featuring AC/DC's Bon Scott
+* [[Fraternity Records]], a record label
+==See also==
+{{canned search|fraternity|fraternities}}
+* [[List of general fraternities]]
+* [[List of social fraternities and sororities]]
+* [[North American fraternity and sorority housing]], large group housing for members of a fraternity or sorority
+* {{intitle|fraternities}}
+* {{intitle|fraternity}}
+* [[Brotherhood (disambiguation)]]
+<!-- * [[Sorority (disambiguation)]] -->
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