membership
gb/mˈɛmbɚʃˌɪp/ us/mˈɛmbɚʃˌɪp/
A2
Engels
~ 1800
Betekenissen
0 betekenissen
Zelfstandig naamwoord
A2
state
1
Being part of a group
When you belong to a group or club.
Gebruikspatroon:
[someone]'s membership in [organization/group]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'membership' with 'member.' 'Member' is the person; 'membership' is the state or status of being a member.
Synoniemen
belonging (Refers more generally to the feeling or fact of being part of a group, not limited to formal organizations.)
Antoniemen
nonmembership (Specifically describes the state of not belonging to a group or organization.)
Woordcombinaties
active membership
|full membership
|lifetime membership
|club membership
|membership fee
Thema's
society
|business
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
- Her membership in the tennis club expires next month.
- The gym offers monthly and annual memberships.
- He lost his membership after failing to pay the annual fee.
- Membership in the association gives you access to exclusive events.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- I have a library membership.
- She got a gym membership.
- He paid for his club membership.
- My membership starts today.
Zelfstandig naamwoord
B1
quantity
2
Number of members in a group
All the people who belong to a group or club.
Gebruikspatroon:
the membership of [organization/group]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Some learners confuse 'membership' in this sense with 'members,' but 'membership' here is used as an uncountable noun referring to the whole group collectively.
Synoniemen
enrollment (Often used in educational contexts, but can also mean the total people registered in an organization.)
Antoniemen
vacancy (Refers to available places rather than people already included, but contrasts with having members.)
Woordcombinaties
growing membership
|declining membership
|diverse membership
Thema's
society
|business
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
- The union's membership has grown steadily over the past year.
- Our club's membership includes people from all over the city.
- The political party boasts a diverse membership.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- The school has a large membership.
- The team has a small membership.
- Our club's membership is growing.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
membership
IPA
GB/mˈɛmbɚʃˌɪp/
US/mˈɛmbɚʃˌɪp/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
mem - ber - ship (3 lettergrepen)
Stress on 1st syllable (mem)
Woordvormen
Noun
- Base: membership
- Plural: membership, memberships
Woordfamilie
Uitdrukkingen
membership card
1/mˈɛmbɚʃˌɪp kˈɑɹd/
fixed phrase
Card showing you belong to a group
A card that shows you are part of a club, gym, or other group.
Voorbeelden
- Please show your membership card at the entrance.
- She lost her library membership card.
membership fee
1/mˈɛmbɚʃˌɪp fˈi/
fixed phrase
Payment for joining a group
Money you pay to be part of a club, gym, or other group.
Voorbeelden
- The annual membership fee is due next week.
- They increased the membership fee this year.