Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
panhellenic
adjective
/ˌpæn.həˈlɛn.ɪk/
Definition
Relating to all Greeks or to all Greek organizations, especially in a collegiate context.
Examples
- The Panhellenic Council is responsible for coordinating activities among sororities on campus.
- Many universities host a Panhellenic recruitment week to help new students find their sorority home.
Meaning
The term describes anything that includes, encompasses, or is related to all of Greece or its people. In the context of college fraternities and sororities, it refers to organizations that are inclusive of all sororities and fraternities on a campus.
Synonyms
- All-Greek
- Inclusive
