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1. a. : an intimate friend or associate : companion. " … reflecting upon all my comrades that were drowned … " Daniel Defoe. b. : a fellow soldier. comrades in battle. 2. [from its use as a form of address by communists] : communist. comradeliness. ˈkäm-ˌrad-lē-nəs. noun. comradely adjective. comradeship. ˈkäm-ˌrad-ˌship. noun. Did you know?
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In political contexts, comrade means a fellow party member, usually left-wing. The political use was inspired by the French Revolution, after which it grew into a form of address between socialists and workers. Since the Russian Revolution, popular culture in the West has often associated it with communism.
a friend, especially one who you have been involved in difficult or dangerous, usually military, activities with: Many of his comrades were killed in the battle. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Soldiers & people who fight in wars. anti-guerrilla. Anzac. berserker. capability. cavalryman. citizen soldier. ex-serviceman. foot soldier.
You will need to run at least one qualifying race between 1 September 2023 and 6 May 2024. All qualifying races must be ASA technically compliant, no shorter than 42.2km and meet the Comrades Marathon qualifying criteria. Please see below Qualifying Table for official distances and qualifying times.
a member of the same political group, especially a communist or socialist group or a trade union: I know my opinion is shared by many of my comrades in the Labour movement. [ as form of address ] Welcome to the conference, comrades. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The Comrades Marathon was back… after a two-year break, in 2020 and 2021, resulting from the world-wide Covid 19 pandemic. A palpable pall of excitement and anticipation descended over the 13213 athletes, from xxx counties around the globe, gathered on the start–line.
