Synonyms for

Membership

Verb / ˈmembɜ:ˌʃɪp / Another word for membership — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

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

Synonyms & similar words

rank enrollment admission subscription affiliation belonging association fellowship alliance union guild society organization club order fraternity sorority league coalition confederation consortium

Synonyms by register

Formal

affiliation association belonging participation

Informal

being in joining part of

Literary

fellowship kinship communion

Antonyms

non-membership exclusion outsider alienation severance disassociation

Common collocations

  • membership card
  • membership fee
  • membership dues
  • membership benefits
  • membership renewal
  • membership application
  • membership list
  • membership drive

Word family

noun membership
verb member

Usage note

Membership refers to being part of a group or organization. It is often used in formal contexts for clubs, societies, or professional bodies.

Example sentences

  1. My mom has a membership to the gym.
  2. To become a member of the book club, you have to pay a membership fee.
  3. The membership of the team was excited to start the new season.
  4. I renewed my membership to the museum.
  5. His membership in the band allowed him to travel to different states.

Quotes

  • Membership has its privileges.
  • The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.
  • The best way to predict the future is to create it.

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