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mem·ber·ship
/
ˈmɛm
bərˌʃɪp
/
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mem
-ber-ship
]
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noun
1.
the state of being a
member
,
as of a society or club.
2.
the status of a
member
.
3.
the total number of
members
belonging to an
organization
, society, etc.
Origin:
1640–50;
member
+
-ship
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membership
(ˈmɛmbəˌʃɪp)
—
n
1.
the members of an organization collectively
2.
the state of being a member
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Word Origin & History
membership
1640s, "State of being a member," from
member
+
-ship
. Meaning "number of members" is from 1850.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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