camaraderie
[ kah-muh-rah-duh-ree, -rad-uh-, kam-uh- ]
/ ˌkɑ məˈrɑ də ri, -ˈræd ə-, ˌkæm ə- /
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noun
a spirit of trust and goodwill among people closely associated in an activity or endeavor: Employees are being offered an opportunity to experience the camaraderie and encouragement that comes from being part of a fitness challenge team.
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Sometimes com·rade·ry [kom-rad-ree, -rid-] /ˈkɒm ræd ri, -rɪd-/ .
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camaraderie
/ (ˌkæməˈrɑːdərɪ) /
noun
a spirit of familiarity and trust existing between friends
Word Origin for camaraderie
C19: from French, from comrade
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