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Definition

The week during which new members are required to undergo undignified rites of initiation or gruelling discipline in order to be accepted into a fraternity, sorority, secret society, military group, etc.

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In Context

  • "She was among a number of cadets taken to the infirmary with heat sickness on the first day of the rigorous drills called hell week."
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See Also

  • hazing
  • hell night