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==Pronunciation==
==Pronunciation==
[see o bee]
['see / o / bee]


==Definition==
==Description==
# An acronym that stands for “continuous open bidding.” Even though formal sorority recruitment only happens during the winter, chapters that have not met a set quota of members can recruit new sorority members informally. This process involves smaller events and one-on-one “coffee dates” to get to know members.  
# An acronym that stands for “continuous open bidding.” Even though formal sorority recruitment only happens during the winter, chapters that have not met a set quota of members can recruit new sorority members informally. This process involves smaller events and one-on-one “coffee dates” to get to know members.  
# A person who has joined through this informal recruitment process.
# A person who has joined through the informal recruitment process described above.
 
==Related terms==
[[New Member]]


==Example sentences==
==Example sentences==
# We have COB ice cream event at the house this weekend.
# We have COB ice cream event at the house this weekend.
# I joined in the spring, so I’m a COB.
# I joined in the spring, so I’m a COB.
==Related terms==
*[[New Member]]
[[Category:Greek Life]]

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Part of speech

Noun

Pronunciation

['see / o / bee]

Description

  1. An acronym that stands for “continuous open bidding.” Even though formal sorority recruitment only happens during the winter, chapters that have not met a set quota of members can recruit new sorority members informally. This process involves smaller events and one-on-one “coffee dates” to get to know members.
  2. A person who has joined through the informal recruitment process described above.

Example sentences

  1. We have COB ice cream event at the house this weekend.
  2. I joined in the spring, so I’m a COB.