Panhellenic
Americanadjective
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of or relating to all Greeks or to Panhellenism.
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of, relating to, or noting collegiate fraternities and sororities.
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Panhellenic
Example Sentences
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Dabney Duncan, president of the University of Georgia Panhellenic Council, urged people to speak up about possible dangers to prevent further losses, referring to Georgia’s bulldog mascot.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2024
The prospects of New Democracy, the center-left Syriza party or the Panhellenic Socialist Movement, or PASOK, teaming up in some combination to form a coalition government also is considered extremely unlikely by politicians and pundits.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
The Panhellenic Federation of Railway Employees declared a 24-hour strike, so no trains were running on Thursday in Greece.
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
“However, we have long understood that organizations choose to disaffiliate from universities for a variety of legitimate reasons, because in some cases Panhellenic organizations have done so as well.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2022
Simonides is the first Greek lyrist whose significance is not merely Aeolian or Dorian but Panhellenic.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" by Various
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