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liaison |
the contact maintained between military or naval units to on order to undertake concerted action; a similar connection between the units of an organization' an illicit relationship between a man and a woman. |
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camaraderie |
a comradeship; good fellowship. |
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cast |
a distinct social class or system. |
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cortege |
a group of attendants accompanying a person; a ceremonial procession. |
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detente |
a relaxing or easing, especially of international tension. |
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echelon |
a level of command or authority or rank; a steplike formation of ships,troops, or planes. |
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ecumenical |
universal; general; fostering Christian unity through out the world. |
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elite |
the best or most skilled members of a given social group. |
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esprit de corps |
a sense of union and of common interests and responsibilities. |
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hobnob |
to associate on very freindly terms. |
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rapproachment |
a reestablishing of cordial relations, if there is to be an end to war, people and nations must learn to meet each other on common grounds. |
