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==Part of Speech== | ==Part of Speech== | ||
Noun | |||
==Pronunciation== | ==Pronunciation== | ||
[ | [‘pro bayt] | ||
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== | ==Description== | ||
A show meant to introduce new members of a Greek organization to the rest of the Greek community | A show meant to introduce new members of a Greek organization to the rest of the Greek and wider Northwestern community. | ||
Many traditions at a probate include: | |||
*Being masked until the end | |||
*[[step|stepping]] | |||
*Greeting members of the organization | |||
*Greeting members of other Greek organizations that are present | |||
*Introduction of [[big|bigs]] and the individuals who guided the members through the intake/pledge process | |||
*Introduction of selves | |||
==Usage== | |||
The term is used primarily in the [[Multicultural Greek Council]] and [[National Pan-Hellenic Council]] communities. It is used both in informal and formal contexts as well as in spoken word and written text. | |||
==Example Sentences== | ==Example Sentences== | ||
Are you going to the LTA probate tonight? I want to see their [[neo|neos]]. | |||
==Related terms== | |||
*[[step]] | |||
*[[big]] | |||
*[[call]] | |||
*[[pledge]] | |||
[[Category:Events]] | |||
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Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
[‘pro bayt]
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Description
A show meant to introduce new members of a Greek organization to the rest of the Greek and wider Northwestern community.
Many traditions at a probate include:
- Being masked until the end
- stepping
- Greeting members of the organization
- Greeting members of other Greek organizations that are present
- Introduction of bigs and the individuals who guided the members through the intake/pledge process
- Introduction of selves
Usage
The term is used primarily in the Multicultural Greek Council and National Pan-Hellenic Council communities. It is used both in informal and formal contexts as well as in spoken word and written text.
Example Sentences
Are you going to the LTA probate tonight? I want to see their neos.
