membership
- noun
- /ˈmɛmbərʃɪp/
- Union membership has been falling for nearly four decades.
- group membership
- association membership
- union membership
And there, you know, it seems by most reporting, you know, that membership is down and donations are down.
- And there, you know, it seems by most reporting, you know, that membership is down and donations are down.
Examples
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Has the UK membership benefited the UK?
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All former prime ministers are awarded the membership of the Order of the Garter.
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What would you suggest to grow that membership on our on our channels?
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So the site experienced a membership spike.
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As they say, membership has its privileges.
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I'd like to take questions from the general membership.
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In the course of the first year of its existence, the membership rose to fifteen.
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Ask faculty members to announce the membership drive during the first few classes of the semester.
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The King of Atlantis has reached out to the United Nations and will be officially seeking membership.
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Many students enjoy the benefits of school membership in various clubs.
Synonyms
A number of people or things seen as one unit
A group of people who work together for a common goal
A group of people who share a common purpose or interest
People or things that form one unit
A group of people who act together for a shared purpose
A group of people who share a common purpose and work together
A group, like a family or work team, that is part of a larger community
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Morphology
Etymology
Membership comes from member, meaning a 'part' of a group, plus the ending -ship, which shows a group or condition, as in friendship. So membership can mean all the members of a club or organization taken together.