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Definition of Membership

1. Noun. The body of members of an organization or group. "He joined the ranks of the unemployed"

Definition of Membership

1. n. The state of being a member.

Definition of Membership

1. Noun. The state of being a member of a group or organization. ¹

2. Noun. The body of members of an organization. ¹

3. Noun. (set theory) The fact of being a member of a set. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Membership

1. [n -S]

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Literary usage of Membership

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1913)
"The Report of the COMMITTEE ON INCREASE OF membership, by George Walter Chamberlain, MS, Chairman : The Committee on Increase of membership submits the ..."

2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1908)
"They have not made rapid progress and their present membership is only about ... At present Norwegian Baptists have over 30 churches with a membership of ..."

3. The Phi Delta Kappan by Phi Delta Kappa (1916)
"membership shall be divided into three classes as follows: (a) Active membership. Active membership shall be limited to graduate students and undergraduates ..."

4. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1903)
"The articles of the constitution which relate to membership and the transfer of membership are as follows: "Article 5. "Sec. 4. A committee on admissions, ..."

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