Synonyms of membership

membership

noun

1

as in community

the people who belong to a group or organization

Club leaders are elected by the membership.

Related Words

• community
• organization
• team
• group
• party
• commune
• association
• partnership
• club
• collective
• board
• alliance
• cooperative
• clique
• fold
• coalition
• bloc
• faithful
• squad
• clan
• camp
• cadre
• council
• chapter
• league
• crew
• body
• college
• coterie
• guild
• circle
• junta
• set
• branch
• sorority
• band
• institution
• local
• society
• confederacy
• outfit
• fraternity
• sisterhood
• institute
• consortium
• gang
• klatch
• conspiracy
• junto
• syndicate
• lot
• cartel
• chamber
• cabal
• brotherhood
• ring
• congress
• camarilla
• fellowship
• combine
• sodality
• camorra
• order

2

as in roster

the number of people in a group or organization

The club's membership has been around 400 for the past several years.

Related Words

• roster
• count
• enrollment
• class
• registry

3

as in association

the state of being a member of a group or organization

We allowed our membership in the discount club to lapse.

Related Words

• association
• affiliation
• partnership
• relationship
• connection
• dealings
• cooperation
• interaction
• integration
• union
• alliance
• relation
• liaison
• business
• collaboration
• incorporation
• confederation
• exchange
• reciprocity
• merger
• hookup
• interconnection
• intimacy
• unification
• symbiosis
• interrelation
• affinity
• linkup
• unity
• tie-up
• fellowship
• sympathy
• solidarity
• kinship
• rapport
• attachment
• mutualism
• company
• oneness
• companionship
• league
• closeness
• togetherness
• bed
• colleagueship
• cahoots

Dissimilar Words

• dissociation
• dissolution
• disaffiliation
• division
• breakup
• separation
• split
• severance
• divorce
• parting
• alienation
• disunion
• estrangement

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of membership

To take advantage of these deals, sign up for a free Extra Care membership. — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 31 July 2026

To sign up for a Chipotle Rewards membership, visit the Chipotle website or download the app. — Julia Gomez, USA Today, 31 July 2026

In response, Masterson used his position as Senate president to strip Steffen of his membership on the Senate tax committee and remove him as vice chair of the Senate commerce committee. — Cuyler Dunn, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026

Earlier this month, Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz warned the Cypriot government against using its EU membership and closer ties to Israel to extract concessions from Ankara. — ABC News, 29 July 2026