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mem·ber·ship

(mĕm′bər-shĭp′)
n.
1. The state of being a member.
2. The total number of members in a group: an organization with a growing membership.
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membership

(ˈmɛmbəˌʃɪp)
n
1. the members of an organization collectively
2. the state of being a member
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mem•ber•ship

(ˈmɛm bərˌʃɪp)

n.
1. the state of being a member, as of a society.
2. the status of a member.
3. the total number of members belonging to an organization, society, etc.
[1640–50]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:membership - the body of members of an organization or group]membership - 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"
body - a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity; "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"; "the student body"; "administrative body"
organization, organisation - a group of people who work together
2. membership - the state of being a member
relationship - a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries
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membership

noun
1. participation, belonging, fellowship, enrolment his membership of the Communist Party
2. members, body, associates, fellows the recent fall in party membership
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Translations
رُسوم العُضْوِيَّهعَدَد أعْضاءعُضُويَة عُضْوِيَّه
členstvíčlenstvočlenské příspěvky
medlemskabmedlemskontingentmedlemsskabmedlemsskare
anaro
afiliación alta calidad de miembro/sociocuota membresía
liikmelisus
jäsenyyskuuluminen
članstvo
tagdíjtagság
félagar, félagahópurfélagsaîildfélagsgjald
メンバー
회원 자격
členské príspevky
članarinačlanstvo
medlemskap
การเป็นสมาชิก
üyelik üyelik ödentisiüyeler
số hội viên

membership

[ˈmembəʃɪp]
A. N
1. (= members) [of club, society] → socios mpl, miembros mpl; [of political party] → miembros mpl, militancia f, afiliados mpl; [of trade union] → afiliados mpl, miembros mpl
2. (= position) membership carries certain rightsel ser socio or miembro conlleva ciertos derechos
membership of the union is compulsoryes obligatorio afiliarse a or hacerse miembro del sindicato
I've paid for a year's membershiphe pagado la cuota anual de socio or miembro
to apply for membershipsolicitar el ingreso como socio or miembro
Spain's membership of or> in the Common Market (US) (= state) → la pertenencia de España al Mercado Común ; (= act) → el ingreso de España en el Mercado Común
3. (= numbers) → número m de miembros or socios, membresía f (Mex)
a membership of more than 800más de 800 socios or miembros
trade union membership has declinedel número de afiliados a los sindicatos ha disminuido
B. CPD membership card N [of club, society] → tarjeta f or carné m de socio ; [of political party, trade union] → tarjeta f or carné m de afiliación
membership fee Ncuota f de socio
membership list Nrelación f de socios
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membership

[ˈmɛmbərʃɪp] n
[club, party] → adhésion f
membership of the Conservative party → adhésion au parti conservateur
I'm going to apply for membership of the club → Je vais faire une demande d'adhésion au club.
the criteria for membership → les critères d'adhésion
(= the members) → membres mpl, adhérents mpl
20 people elected from the membership → 20 personnes élues parmi les adhérents
(= number of members) → adhésions fpl
Membership declined to half a million → Les adhésions ont décliné, atteignant un demi-million.membership card ncarte f d'adhérentmembership fee ndroit m d'inscriptionmember state nétat m membre
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membership

nMitgliedschaft f (→ of in +dat); (= number of members)Mitgliederzahl f; when I applied for membership of the clubals ich mich um die Klubmitgliedschaft bewarb

membership

:
membership card
membership fee
membership list
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membership

[ˈmɛmbəˌʃɪp] n
a. (state) membership (of)iscrizione f a, adesione f a
b. (number of members) the club has a membership of 950il club ha 950 iscritti
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member

(ˈmembə) noun
1. a person who belongs to a group, club, society, trade union etc. The association has three thousand members. lid عُضْو член membro člen, -ka das Mitglied medlem μέλος miembro, socio, afiliado liige عضو jäsen membre חבר सदस्य član tag anggota meðlimur, félagi membro 1員 (집단의) 한 사람, 회원 narys biedrs; loceklis ahli lid medlem członek غړى membro mem­bru член člen, -ka član član medlem สมาชิก (คําย่อคือ mem) üye 成員,會員 член; учасник عضو ، رکن thành viên (团体的)成员,会员
2. short for Member of Parliament. M.P.
ˈmembership noun
1. the state of being a member. membership of the Communist Party. lidskap عُضْوِيَّه членуване filiação členství die Mitgliedschaft medlemsskab ιδιότητα μέλους calidad de socio liikmeksolek عضویت jäsenyys adhésion חברות सदस्यता članstvo tagság keanggotaan félagsaðild appartenenza 会員資格 회원 자격 narystė piederība (organizācijai) keahlian lidmaatschap medlemskap członkostwo, przynależność غړى توب filiação ca­li­tate de membru членство členstvo članstvo članstvo medlemskap สมาชิกภาพ üyelik 成員身份,成員資格,會員身份,會員資格 членство ممبری tư cách thành viên 成员资格
2. a group of members. a society with a large membership. lede عَدَد أعْضاء членство filiação členstvo die Mitgliederzahl medlemsskare σύνολο μελών afiliación liikmeskond عضویت گروهی jäsenyys effectif אגודה सदस्य समूह članstvo tagság kelompok anggota félagar, félagahópur numero di soci 会員数 회원수 narių skaičius biedru/locekļu skaits keahlian ledental medlemmer, medlemstall ilość członków د يو ګروپ غړى توب filiação efectiv количество членов členstvo člani članstvo medlemsantal บรรดาสมาชิก üyeler 全體成員 кількість членів ارکان کا مجموعہ hội viên 全体成员
3. the amount of money paid to a society etc in order to become a member. The membership has increased to 5ドル this year. ledegeld رُسوم العُضْوِيَّه членска вноска joia členské příspěvky der Mitgliedsbeitrag medlemskontingent συνδρομή μέλους cuota liikmemaks حق عضویت jäsenmaksu cotisation דְמֵי חֲבֵרוּת सदस्य संख्या članarina tagdíj iuran anggota félagsgjald quota 会費 회비 nario mokestis biedru nauda yuran keahlian lidmaatschap medlemskontingent składka członkowska د غړى توب حق cota cotizaţie членский взнос členské príspevky članarina članarina medlemsavgift ค่าสมาชิก üyelik ödentisi 會費 членський внесок کسی تنظیم کا رکن بننے کے لئے ادا کی گئی فیس phí hội viên 会费
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membership

عُضُويَة členství medlemskab Mitgliedschaft ιδιότητα μέλους afiliación jäsenyys adhésion članstvo iscrizione メンバー 회원 자격 lidmaatschap medlemskap członkostwo associado членство medlemskap การเป็นสมาชิก üyelik số hội viên 成员资格
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He spent long hours in the Oakland and Berkeley libraries, and made out application blanks for membership for himself, his sisters Gertrude and Marian, and Jim, the latter's consent being obtained at the expense of several glasses of beer.
Then, you were to pay up your subscription, get your card of membership and your riband and medal, and were evermore to live upon a platform, and evermore to say what Mr.
"But I applied for membership - I was blackballed."
Aristotle thinks of membership of a state as community in pursuit of the good.
When the noise had moderated a little, the chair proposed that "our illustrious guests be at once elected, by complimentary acclamation, to membership in our ever-glorious organization, the paradise of the free and the perdition of the slave."
He had long been thinking of entering the army and would have done so had he not been hindered, first, by his membership of the Society of Freemasons to which he was bound by oath and which preached perpetual peace and the abolition of war, and secondly, by the fact that when he saw the great mass of Muscovites who had donned uniform and were talking patriotism, he somehow felt ashamed to take the step.
The interview could not have lasted over ten minutes when Sorav summoned an aid whom he instructed to record us properly, and then escort us to the quarters in the palace which are set aside for aspirants to membership in the palace guard.
Membership in these unions will become like seats in Paradise."
For example, when the regular dueling-day of one of the corps approaches, its president calls for volunteers from among the membership to offer battle; three or more respond--but there must not be less than three; the president lays their names before the other presidents, with the request that they furnish antagonists for these challengers from among their corps.
I kept half a dozen membership cards working in the free library and did an immense amount of collateral reading.
But Marshall Elliott soon proved his legitimate claim to membership in the household of Joseph.
The captain interposed no obstacles to the arrangement, and so the great anthropoid was tacitly admitted to membership in the ship's company.

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