ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cliquemate

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Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cliquemate is a noun meaning One who is a member of the same clique.

Meaning

One who is a member of the same clique.

Example Sentences

Eder (1985) observed how early adolescent girls’ need to remain vigilant about their status in the popular clique forced them to approach friendships cautiously. Recognizing their cliquemates—as well as outsiders—as potential competitors for social status, they carefully censured the information they were willing to share with close associates.

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What does cliquemate mean?

Cliquemate means One who is a member of the same clique.

How do you use cliquemate in a sentence?

Eder (1985) observed how early adolescent girls’ need to remain vigilant about their status in the popular clique forced them to approach friendships cautiously. Recognizing their cliquemates—as well as outsiders—as potential competitors for social status, they carefully censured the information they were willing to share with close associates.

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