membership

mem-ber-ship · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

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

  2. 2.

    The total number of members in an organization.

  3. 3.

    A fee or subscription paid to be a member.

Forms

plural: memberships

Related words

Antonyms: exclusion, non-membership
See also: affiliation, member, subscription
Synonyms: affiliation, enrollment

Etymology

From English member + suffix -ship denoting a state or condition.