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mateshipnoun
The post of mate on a ship; a posting as mate.
mateshipnoun
A type of contract between ships to cooperate and share the proceeds of an expedition.
mateshipnoun
Fellowship; companionship.
mateshipnoun
Friendship, particularly between men, such as develops in shared adversity; solidarity.
mateshipnoun
A relationship based on mating.
Etymology: From. Cognate with maatschap.
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Mateship
Mateship is an Australian cultural idiom that embodies equality, loyalty and friendship. Russel Ward, in The Australian Legend (1958), once saw the concept as central to the Australian people. Mateship derives from mate, meaning friend, commonly used in Australia as an amicable form of address.
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Mateship
Mateship is an Australian cultural idiom that embodies equality, loyalty and friendship. There are two types of mateship, the inclusive and the exclusive; the inclusive is in relation to a shared situation, whereas the exclusive type is toward a third party. Russel Ward, in The Australian Legend, saw the concept as a central one to the Australian people. Mateship derives from mate, meaning friend, commonly used in Australia as an amicable form of address. Mateship can also be expressed in such qualities as loyalty to one's mates in preference to the law.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of mateship in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of mateship in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of mateship in a Sentence
I was very proud to witness that campaign. It embodied some of the best elements of Australia: looking after one another, mateship, a fair go.
Across the Australian community, we were concerned for his welfare, i was very proud to witness that campaign. It embodied some of the best elements of Australia: looking after one another, mateship, a fair go.
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- KameradschaftGerman
- persahabatanIndonesian
- koleżeństwoPolish
- giao phốiVietnamese
- 伙伴关系Chinese
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