camaraderie
/ˌkæməˈɹɑːdəɹi/ · cam·a·ra·de·rie
noun
- Close friendship in a group of friends or teammates The soccer team's camaraderie was evident in their celebratory hug after winning the championship.
- A spirit of familiarity and closeness The company's annual retreat aimed to foster camaraderie among employees from different departments.
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Did you know? The concept of camaraderie has been a central theme in many literary works, including Ernest Hemingway's 'A Farewell to Arms', which explores the intense bonds formed between soldiers during wartime. The word 'camaraderie' itself has become synonymous with the idea of strong, supportive relationships forged through shared experiences.