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    Friendship

    /ˈfrɛn(d)ʃɪp/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    the emotional bond and mutual affection between friends.
    Their friendship lasted for decades, having started in childhood.
    a relationship characterized by mutual support, trust, and affection.
    After years of friendship, they knew each other's secrets and dreams.
    a position of being friends; the state of being friends.
    The friendship between the two countries has grown stronger over the years.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Old English 'freond', meaning 'to love' or 'to favor'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    friendship goals:
    A term used to describe the ideal behaviors or aspirations one has in a friendship.
    best friends:
    Friends who are closer than others.
    circle of friends:
    A group of friends who share a common bond.

    Related Words

    buddy
    A casual term for a close friend.
    comrade
    A friend or companion with shared experiences, especially in a work or military context.
    ally
    A person or group that cooperates with another for a common purpose.

    Slang Meanings

    BFF (Best Friends Forever)
    We are totally BFF; we tell each other everything.
    Frenemy
    She acts like a friend, but she's really a frenemy.
    Squad
    I'm going out with my squad tonight.