noun

membership

membership

My gym membership expires next month.

My gym membership expires next month.

The club has a large membership.

The club has a large membership.

((of/in sth.)) the state of being a member Her membership in the society was approved.

Synonyms: affiliation, association, enrollment

Formed from 'member' + the suffix '-ship', which denotes a state or condition (e.g., friendship, leadership).

Think of it as the 'state of being a member'. The '-ship' suffix is like a container holding the status.

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