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What does mateship mean?

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Noun
  1. (countable and uncountable, nautical) The post of mate on a ship; a posting as mate.
  2. (countable, whaling, obsolete) A type of contract between ships to cooperate and share the proceeds of an expedition.
  3. (uncountable) Fellowship; companionship.
  4. (uncountable, Australia, New Zealand) Friendship, particularly between men, such as develops in shared adversity; solidarity.
  5. (psychology) A relationship based on mating.
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He spent three years travelling around the Northern Territory capturing the moments of mateship, passion and kinship during the games.
As Australians, we still see ourselves as holding dear the values of mateship and the fair go.
Two of them wrapped him in an embrace of mateship, holding his arms to his side.
It's a day we all remember mateship, honour, dignity and a perseverance under the most excruciating of circumstances.
Although it was a disaster it brought out some great characteristics of mateship and sacrifice for this little island continent of ours.
Herein lies the ultimate embodiment of mateship, of camaraderie, all framed by the deep and rich traditions of the Victorian Railways.

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