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as in groups
the people who belong to a group or organization
Club leaders are elected by the membership.
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as in rosters
the number of people in a group or organization
The club's membership has been around 400 for the past several years.
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as in relationships
the state of being a member of a group or organization
We allowed our membership in the discount club to lapse.
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Recent Examples of memberships
Individual memberships will go for $750 a year or 94,000 United loyalty points, with access for the passholder only.
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Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025
Lounge memberships, including two guests, previously cost $650 a year, though there were discounts for customers with elite frequent flyer status.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025
Consider adding passive income sources like digital products, memberships, or affiliate marketing.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Other approaches include subsidizing gym memberships or providing onsite classes.
—Michael Held, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
But while some of those payments end up in the pockets of insurance company executives and shareholders, some subsidizes the very extras, such as dental and vision coverage, gym memberships, debit cards, and low- or no-cost drug benefits, that attract consumers to the plans in the first place.
—Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Greenland also benefits from Denmark’s European Union and NATO memberships.
—Sophie Tanno, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
For fans without memberships, the general sale also begins February 27 at 3PM local time.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 27 Feb. 2025
Trade body accreditations and memberships, awards and being recognized for achieving ISO and/or IPO standards are reliable ways to show this.
—Jake Webster, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025
Lounge memberships, including two guests, previously cost $650 a year, though there were discounts for customers with elite frequent flyer status.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025
Consider adding passive income sources like digital products, memberships, or affiliate marketing.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Other approaches include subsidizing gym memberships or providing onsite classes.
—Michael Held, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
But while some of those payments end up in the pockets of insurance company executives and shareholders, some subsidizes the very extras, such as dental and vision coverage, gym memberships, debit cards, and low- or no-cost drug benefits, that attract consumers to the plans in the first place.
—Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Greenland also benefits from Denmark’s European Union and NATO memberships.
—Sophie Tanno, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
For fans without memberships, the general sale also begins February 27 at 3PM local time.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 27 Feb. 2025
Trade body accreditations and memberships, awards and being recognized for achieving ISO and/or IPO standards are reliable ways to show this.
—Jake Webster, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for memberships
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Their rosters look notably better than the next best team.—
Corey Pronman,
The Athletic,
26 Dec. 2024
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This year, the same free agency jockeying has multiple school rosters decimated by pre-bowl game portal-mania.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Dec. 2024
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Additionally, maintaining strong relationships with external partners—such as cybersecurity consultants and legal advisors—can provide valuable support during a crisis.—
Andrew Hay,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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What still isn’t known While our study clarified many relationships within the scrub mint clade, several questions remain.—
Andre A. Naranjo,
The Conversation,
6 Jan. 2025
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The agencies also instruct organizations to store copies of sensitive or crucial information on physically separate and secure locations, such as hard drives or other storage devices, should recovery become necessary in the wake of an attack.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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What are your organizations goals for the future?—
J.M. Banks,
Kansas City Star,
15 Mar. 2025
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The study also uncovered specific organ aging associations with neurodegenerative diseases.—
William A. Haseltine,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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Florida law requires community associations to maintain a functioning board of directors, and their governing bylaws typically spell out the process for elections or appointments of new board members following resignations.—
Roberto C. Blanch,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2025
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The successful outcome for Perpetua Resources is especially impressive given the complex nature of the federal, state, and local permitting process, as well as the work involved in satisfying the concerns of local communities and the Nez Perz Tribe.—
David Blackmon,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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Build communities around your business to increase customer engagement and loyalty.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Those unauthorized enrollments or changes took off in late 2023 and continued through last year, drawing more than 274,000 complaints in the first eight months of 2024 to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, mostly about rogue agents or call centers.—
Julie Appleby,
Miami Herald,
12 Apr. 2025
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Tax problems can arise if those enrollments resulted in premium tax credits exceeding the amount the consumer should have received.—
Julie Appleby,
Miami Herald,
12 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Responses tend to be heavily partisan, but this month’s report showed sentiment down across all political affiliations.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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Broad, flawed indicators like tattoos, clothing, neighborhood affiliations, and even social media photos are often used as evidence—regardless of whether the individual has committed any crime.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts operates 50 hotels in 35 Indian cities and aims to double that figure through partnerships in midscale and budget properties.—
Ronak D. Desai,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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But creating those partnerships are delaying the initiative’s roll out.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Memberships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memberships. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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