fellow
- noun
- /ˈfɛloʊ/
- But to be chosen by your fellow actors really is an honor.
- a fellow student
- research fellow
- postdoctoral fellow
I outworked all of my fellow students in a big way.
- I outworked all of my fellow students in a big way.
- Today's guest is a fellow Louisiana native comedian.
- But you can't harass your fellow citizens who disagree with you.
- Share this video with your fellow Lace fanatics and subscribe.
- How many of you have had disagreements with fellow classmates in your life?
- But to be chosen by your fellow actors really is an honor.
- It was not taken up by you, by your fellow Democrats or by your White House.
- You could live stream the podcast to just the fellows, like members.
- So go support a fellow booktube lover.
- They engage with their fellow students in class.
Examples
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And so she and her fellow nurses loved that slogan.
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Thank you so much, honored guests, fellow alums and friends.
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The maintenance fellow is on strike.
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What was the reaction from people, from fellow scientists, from politicians?
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Nelson looked blank until the fellow spoke to him again in English.
Fiction book (1995) -
I outworked all of my fellow students in a big way.
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How many of you have had disagreements with fellow classmates in your life?
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Today's guest is a fellow Louisiana native comedian.
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In conversations with staffers and other fellows, my academic perspective was usually welcomed and well received.
Academic text (1996) -
I appreciate my fellow researchers for their hard work on this project.
Synonyms
A person you work with at the same job or company
A person of the same age or status in a group
A person who is on the same team as you
A person in the same class at school or university
A friend or companion who shares activities and experiences
A person who plays on the same team as you
A person from the same country as you
A person who works with others on the same ship, plane, or spacecraft
A person who works with you in the same company or team
A person who belongs to the same group or club as another
A person who travels with you
A person who works in the same profession
A person who is in the same class at school or university as you
A person who studies with you in the same class
A student in the same class at school or college
Antonyms
Compounds
- Archaic
A person who supports a political group, often Communists, without joining it
- Archaic
Being friendly and cheerful when meeting people, sometimes too familiar
How Official
Surface Forms
Etymology
Fellow comes from félagi and fé 'property', giving the idea of people who are 'together' or who share the same work. That's why fellow is used for someone in the same group or profession, because they belong with others who do the same thing.