Definitions for membership
ˈmɛm bərˌʃɪpmem·ber·ship

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. membership, ranknoun

   the body of members of an organization or group

   "they polled their membership"; "they found dissension in their own ranks"; "he joined the ranks of the unemployed"

2. membershipnoun

   the state of being a member

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. membershipnoun

   The state of being a member of a group or organization.

   He has memberships in clubs in three cities.

2. membershipnoun

   The body of members of an organization.

   The memberships of the state chapters elect delegates to the national convention.

3. membershipnoun

   The fact of being a member of a set.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. membership

   Membership refers to the state of belonging to or being part of a group or an organization as a member. It implies affiliated status either as an individual or collectively, often involving a subscription, acceptance of terms or conditions, participating in activities, or having a specific role in the group. Membership can apply to a variety of contexts, such as clubs, societies, associations, online platforms, or even contractual agreements.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Membershipnoun

   the state of being a member

2. Membershipnoun

   the collective body of members, as of a society

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. membership

   The act and process of being a member.

   Membership of the european union has been granted to other countries to ensure the redistribution of wealth across Europe.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 6, 2020  

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British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'membership' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2037

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'membership' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1815

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'membership' in Nouns Frequency: #876

How to pronounce membership?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say membership in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of membership in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of membership in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of membership in a Sentence

1. Counterterrorism John Miller:

   At approximately 4:15 this afternoon, an individual entered the museum, attempted to gain entrance presenting his membership card and was denied entrance because his membership had expired. His membership had expired as a result of two incidents involving disorderly conduct here at the museum on two separate dates in recent days, he became upset about not being allowed entrance and then jumped over the reception desk and proceeded to attack and stab two employees of the museum multiple times.

2. Don Beyer:

   Trump gave power to make decisions at the VA - affecting every US veteran - to three men who are neither government officials nor vets. Their only qualification : membership at Mar-A-Lago, for which they pay Trump.

3. Hashim Nzinga:

   The New Black Panther Party is not instructing anyone in any way, shape, form, or fashion, to bring weapons to Cleveland, any person (outside of NBPP) who exercises that 'right', only does so as a personal choice, not by the instructions of the NBPP National Chairman, any of our National staff, or membership.

4. Bradley Horowitz:

   We want to formally retire the notion that a Google+ membership is required for anything at Google … other than using Google+ itself.

5. Kevin McCarthy:

   We don’t have staff yet. We don’t have committees even populated, a lot of them talk about wanting to empower the membership more. Well, why wouldn’t they respect what the membership voted on?

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=membership
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Membership
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/membership