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      »   The noun fellowship has 3 meanings (first 2 from tagged texts)
  • family, fellowship -- (an Association1.) Association -- (a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the Modern Language Association")

    2.) Association -- (the act of consorting with or joining with others; "you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association")

    association of People1.) People -- ((plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience")

    2.) Citizenry, people -- (the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people")

    people who Share1.) Share -- (any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate; "he bought 100 shares of IBM at the market price")

    2.) Share, portion, part, percentage -- (assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash")

    share common Beliefs1.) Belief -- (any cognitive content held as true)

    2.) Impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion -- (a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying")

    beliefs or Activities1.) Activity -- (any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity")

    2.) Action, activity, activeness -- (the state of being active; "his sphere of activity"; "he is out of action")

    activities; "the Message1.) Message -- (a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message")

    2.) Message, content, subject matter, substance -- (what a communication that is about something is about)

    message was Addressed1.) Address, turn to -- (speak to; "He addressed the crowd outside the window")

    2.) Address, speak -- (give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees")

    addressed not Just1.) Just -- (used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance")

    2.) Equitable, just -- (implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a natural sense of what is fair to all; "equitable treatment of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts among the children")

    just to Employees1.) Employee -- (a worker who is hired to perform a job)

    employees but to Every1.) Every -- (each and all of a series of entities or intervals as specified; "every third seat"; "every two hours")

    2.) Every -- ((used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception; "every person is mortal"; "every party is welcome"; "had every hope of success"; "every chance of winning")

    every member of the Company1.) Company -- (an institution created to conduct business; "he only invests in large well-established companies"; "he started the company in his garage")

    2.) Company, troupe -- (organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical); "the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel")

    company family"; "the Church1.) Church, Christian church -- (one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship)

    2.) Church, church building -- (a place for public (especially Christian) worship; "the church was empty")

    church welcomed New1.) New -- (not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World")

    2.) New -- (other than the former one(s); different; "they now have a new leaders"; "my new car is four years old but has only 15,000 miles on it"; "ready to take a new direction")

    new members into its fellowship")
  • company, Companionship1.) Company, companionship, fellowship, society -- (the state of being with someone; "he missed their company"; "he enjoyed the society of his friends")

    companionship, fellowship, Society1.) Society -- (an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization)

    2.) Club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order -- (a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today")

    society -- (the State1.) State -- (the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; "the state has lowered its income tax")

    2.) State, province -- (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south")

    state of Being1.) Being, beingness, existence -- (the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries")

    2.) Organism, being -- (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)

    being with Someone1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")

    someone; "he Missed1.) Miss, lose -- (fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind; "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said")

    2.) Miss -- (feel or suffer from the lack of; "He misses his mother")

    missed their company"; "he Enjoyed1.) Enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour -- (derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory")

    2.) Enjoy -- (have benefit from; "enjoy privileges")

    enjoyed the Society1.) Society -- (an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization)

    2.) Club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order -- (a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today")

    society of his friends")
  • fellowship -- (Money1.) Money -- (the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender; "we tried to collect the money he owed us")

    2.) Money -- (wealth reckoned in terms of money; "all his money is in real estate")

    money granted (by a University1.) University -- (the body of faculty and students at a university)

    2.) University -- (establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching)

    university or Foundation1.) Foundation -- (the basis on which something is grounded; "there is little foundation for his objections")

    2.) Foundation -- (an institution supported by an endowment)

    foundation or other Agency1.) Agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority -- (an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority")

    2.) Agency -- (a business that serves other businesses)

    agency) for Advanced1.) Advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on -- (move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on")

    2.) Advance, throw out -- (bring forward for consideration or acceptance; "advance an argument")

    advanced study or research)

Related Terms - "Fellowship"


Meaning 1 of Fellowship
family, Fellowship1.) Family, Fellowship1.) Family, fellowship -- (an association of people who share common beliefs or activities; "the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"; "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship")

2.) Company, companionship, fellowship, society -- (the state of being with someone; "he missed their company"; "he enjoyed the society of his friends")

Fellowship - An association of people who share common beliefs or activities; "the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"; "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship" -- (an association of people who share common beliefs or activities; "the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"; "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship")

2.) Company, companionship, fellowship, society -- (the state of being with someone; "he missed their company"; "he enjoyed the society of his friends")

Fellowship - An association of people who share common beliefs or activities; "the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"; "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship" association
  • American Baptist Convention1.) American Baptist Convention, Northern Baptist Convention -- (an association of Northern Baptists)

    American Baptist Convention, Northern Baptist Convention1.) American Baptist Convention, Northern Baptist Convention -- (an association of Northern Baptists)

    Northern Baptist Convention - An association of Northern Baptists
  • Southern Baptist Convention1.) Southern Baptist Convention -- (an association of Southern Baptists)

    Southern Baptist Convention - An association of Southern Baptists
  • Cooperative1.) Cooperative, co-op -- (a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners)

    2.) Cooperative -- (an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it)

    Cooperative - A jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners
  • Club1.) Baseball club, ball club, club, nine -- (a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together; "each club played six home games with teams in its own division")

    2.) Club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order -- (a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today")

    Club, Social club1.) Club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order -- (a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today")

    Social club, Society1.) Society -- (an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization)

    2.) Club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order -- (a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today")

    Society, Guild1.) Club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order -- (a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today")

    Guild, Gild1.) Club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order -- (a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today")

    1.) Gild, begild, engild -- (decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold)

    Gild, Lodge1.) Lodge, Sir Oliver Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge -- (English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940))

    2.) Club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order -- (a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today")

    Lodge, Order1.) Order -- ((often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed; "the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London")

    2.) Order, order of magnitude -- (a degree in a continuum of size or quantity; "it was on the order of a mile"; "an explosion of a low order of magnitude")

    Order - A team of professional baseball players who play and travel together; "each club played six home games with teams in its own division"
  • Family1.) Family, household, house, home, menage -- (a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home")

    2.) Family, family unit -- (primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family")

    Family, Fellowship1.) Family, fellowship -- (an association of people who share common beliefs or activities; "the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"; "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship")

    2.) Company, companionship, fellowship, society -- (the state of being with someone; "he missed their company"; "he enjoyed the society of his friends")

    Fellowship - A social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home"
  • American Legion1.) American Legion -- (the largest organization of United States war veterans)

    American Legion - The largest organization of United States war veterans
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars1.) Veterans of Foreign Wars, VFW -- (an organization of United States war veterans)

    Veterans of Foreign Wars, VFW1.) Veterans of Foreign Wars, VFW -- (an organization of United States war veterans)

    VFW - An organization of United States war veterans
  • League1.) League, conference -- (an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members)

    2.) League -- (an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action)

    League, Conference1.) Conference -- (a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda))

    2.) League, conference -- (an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members)

    Conference - An association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
  • Secret society1.) Secret society -- (a society that conceals its activities from nonmembers)

    Secret society - A society that conceals its activities from nonmembers
  • Consortium1.) Consortium, pool, syndicate -- (an association of companies for some definite purpose)

    Consortium, Pool1.) Pool -- (an excavation that is (usually) filled with water)

    2.) Pond, pool -- (a small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing")

    Pool, Syndicate1.) Syndicate, crime syndicate, mob, family -- (a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities)

    2.) Consortium, pool, syndicate -- (an association of companies for some definite purpose)

    Syndicate - An association of companies for some definite purpose
  • Professional association1.) Professional association -- (an association of practitioners of a given profession)

    Professional association - An association of practitioners of a given profession
  • Fabian Society1.) Fabian Society -- (an association of British socialists who advocate gradual reforms within the law leading to democratic socialism)

    Fabian Society - An association of British socialists who advocate gradual reforms within the law leading to democratic socialism
  • Gang1.) Gang, pack, ring, mob -- (an association of criminals; "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves")

    2.) Crowd, crew, gang, bunch -- (an informal body of friends; "he still hangs out with the same crowd")

    Gang, Pack1.) Battalion, large number, multitude, plurality, pack -- (a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions")

    2.) Pack -- (a complete collection of similar things)

    Pack, Ring1.) Ring -- (a characteristic sound; "it has the ring of sincerity")

    2.) Ring, halo, annulus, anulus, doughnut, anchor ring -- (a toroidal shape; "a ring of ships in the harbor"; "a halo of smoke")

    Ring, Mob1.) Mob, rabble, rout -- (a disorderly crowd of people)

    2.) Syndicate, crime syndicate, mob, family -- (a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities)

    Mob - An association of criminals; "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves"
  • Legion1.) Host, legion -- (archaic terms for army)

    2.) Legion -- (association of ex-servicemen; "the American Legion")

    Legion - Archaic terms for army
  • Chamber of commerce1.) Chamber of commerce -- (an association of businessmen to protect and promote business interests)

    Chamber of commerce - An association of businessmen to protect and promote business interests
  • Institute1.) Institute -- (an association organized to promote art or science or education)

    1.) Establish, found, plant, constitute, institute -- (set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department")

    Institute - An association organized to promote art or science or education
  • Sisterhood1.) Sisterhood, sistership -- (the kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings)

    2.) Sisterhood, sistership -- (an association or society of women who are linked together by a common religion or trade or interest)

    Sisterhood, Sistership1.) Sisterhood, sistership -- (the kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings)

    2.) Sisterhood, sistership -- (an association or society of women who are linked together by a common religion or trade or interest)

    Sistership - The kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings
  • Association for the Advancement of Retired PersonsClick for more information.Association for the Advancement of Retired Persons, AARP1.) Association for the Advancement of Retired Persons, AARP -- (an association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens)

    AARP - An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens
  • Association of Southeast Asian Nations1.) Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN -- (an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism)

    Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN1.) Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN -- (an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism)

    ASEAN - An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism

Meaning 2 of Fellowship
company, companionship, fellowship, society friendship, friendly relationship
  • Blood brotherhood1.) Blood brotherhood -- (the friendship characteristic of blood brothers)

    Blood brotherhood - The friendship characteristic of blood brothers
  • Company1.) Company -- (an institution created to conduct business; "he only invests in large well-established companies"; "he started the company in his garage")

    2.) Company, troupe -- (organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical); "the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel")

    Company, Companionship1.) Company, companionship, fellowship, society -- (the state of being with someone; "he missed their company"; "he enjoyed the society of his friends")

    Companionship, Fellowship1.) Family, fellowship -- (an association of people who share common beliefs or activities; "the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"; "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship")

    2.) Company, companionship, fellowship, society -- (the state of being with someone; "he missed their company"; "he enjoyed the society of his friends")

    Fellowship, Society1.) Society -- (an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization)

    2.) Club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order -- (a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today")

    Society - An institution created to conduct business; "he only invests in large well-established companies"; "he started the company in his garage"
  • Confidence1.) Assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, sureness -- (freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority")

    2.) Confidence -- (a feeling of trust (in someone or something); "I have confidence in our team"; "confidence is always borrowed, never owned")

    Confidence, Trust1.) Trust -- (something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary); "he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father")

    2.) Reliance, trust -- (certainty based on past experience; "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun")

    Trust - Freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"

Meaning 3 of Fellowship
fellowship aid, economic aid
  • Scholarship1.) Scholarship -- (financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit)

    2.) Eruditeness, erudition, learnedness, learning, Scholarship1.) Scholarship -- (financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit)

    2.) Eruditeness, erudition, learnedness, learning, scholarship, encyclopedism, encyclopaedism -- (profound scholarly knowledge)

    Scholarship - Financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit, encyclopedism, encyclopaedism -- (profound scholarly knowledge)

    Scholarship - Financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit
  • Foreign aid1.) Foreign aid -- (aid (such as economic or military assistance) provided to one nation by another)

    Foreign aid - Aid (such as economic or military assistance) provided to one nation by another
  • Grant1.) Grant -- (any monetary aid)

    2.) Grant, subsidization, subsidisation -- (the act of providing a subsidy)

    Grant - Any monetary aid
  • Grant-in-aid1.) Grant-in-aid -- (a grant from a central government to a local government)

    2.) Grant-in-aid -- (a grant to a person or school for some educational project)

    Grant-in-aid - A grant from a central government to a local government
  • Traineeship1.) Traineeship -- (financial aid that enables you to get trained for a specified job; "the bill provided traineeships in vocational rehabilitation")

    Traineeship - Financial aid that enables you to get trained for a specified job; "the bill provided traineeships in vocational rehabilitation"

prize, award
  • Gratuity1.) Gratuity, tip, pourboire, baksheesh, bakshish, bakshis, backsheesh -- (a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter))

    2.) Gratuity -- (an award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation)

    Gratuity - A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
  • Door prize1.) Door prize -- (tickets are passed out at the entrance to a dance or party or other social function and a prize is awarded to the holder of the winning ticket)

    Door prize - Tickets are passed out at the entrance to a dance or party or other social function and a prize is awarded to the holder of the winning ticket
  • Jackpot1.) Pot, jackpot, kitty -- (the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker))

    2.) Jackpot -- (any outstanding award)

    Jackpot - The cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
  • Prize money1.) Prize money -- (any money given as a prize)

    Prize money - Any money given as a prize

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