Synonyms for membership


Grammar : Noun
Spell : mem-ber-ship
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɛm bərˌʃɪp

Top 10 synonyms for membership Other synonyms for the word membership

Définition of membership

Origin :
  • 1640s, "state of being a member," from member + -ship. Meaning "number of members" is from 1850.
  • noun belonging to organization; those belonging to a group
Example sentences :
  • The ministry and the membership of the Church do not exist for the government.
  • Extract from : « Samantha Among the Brethren, Part 7. » by Josiah Allen's Wife (Marietta Holley)
  • Women are eligible to membership in this General Conference.
  • Extract from : « Samantha Among the Brethren, Part 7. » by Josiah Allen's Wife (Marietta Holley)
  • But such is not the condition of the membership of at least the evangelical Churches.
  • Extract from : « Leading Articles on Various Subjects » by Hugh Miller
  • He felt that his membership had been conferred in a rather grudging spirit.
  • Extract from : « The Twins of Suffering Creek » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • Five other State meetings were held and the membership trebled.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • The most exclusive clubs were honoured by his desire of membership.
  • Extract from : « The Red Hand of Ulster » by George A. Birmingham
  • Skill in the use of the rifle was a necessary qualification for membership.
  • Extract from : « Rodney, the Ranger » by John V. Lane
  • The Church of the future will have to do with the life of its membership.
  • Extract from : « Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence » by Various
  • And from what I hear, this might give you an idea as to the membership of the Hunters, too.
  • Extract from : « The Best Made Plans » by Everett B. Cole
  • (d) To determine what is required for membership in the Church.
  • Extract from : « History of the Moravian Church » by J. E. Hutton

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