membership
- noun
- /ˈmɛmbərʃɪp/
- Having a gym membership allows you to access all the facilities and classes offered.
- membership in an organization
- membership in a group
- membership is open
We need people to sign up for membership or Zach will lose his job.
- We need people to sign up for membership or Zach will lose his job.
- You know, the the people wouldn't pay a membership fee.
- But I want to be clear, what I am proposing cannot mean membership of the single market.
- And today, most people, they buy gym memberships and they don't go.
- You get one month free membership to folks Health.
- Joining the Fields monthly membership will make yourself care easy.
- Give me your lifetime membership for Fruity Pebbles.
- I bought a jam membership to the House of Blues.
Examples
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French, German, Spanish, and Latin teachers encourage membership in this organization in the fall of each year.
Academic text (1990) -
Joining the Fields monthly membership will make yourself care easy.
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You get one month free membership to folks Health.
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What are its terms of reference, membership and programme of work?
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You just lost your membership at Video Spot!
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Can l have your membership card, please?
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I got a trial membership.
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A positive trend is already taking place, with membership numbers up over 10 percent from last year.
Academic text (1999) -
We need people to sign up for membership or Zach will lose his job.
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Each will receive a $50 award and a one-year membership in the Photographic Society of America.
Academic text (1999)
Synonyms
Being a member or part of a group
Antonyms
Compounds
How Official
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Membership comes from member, meaning a 'part' or person in a group, and the ending -ship, which shows a 'state' or 'quality', like in friendship. So membership also means the state of belonging to a group or club.