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fellowship
[ fel-oh-ship ]
noun
- the condition or relation of being a companion or peer:
We all belong to the fellowship of humankind.
- friendly relationship; companionship:
the fellowship of father and son.
Synonyms: comradeship, intimacy, society, friendship, camaraderie
- community of interest, feeling, etc.
- communion, as between members of the same church.
- an association of persons having similar tastes, interests, etc.
- a company, guild, or corporation.
- Education.
- the body of fellows in a college or university.
- the position or emoluments of a fellow of a college or university, or the sum of money they receive.
- a foundation for the maintenance of a fellow in a college or university.
verb (used with object)
- to admit (someone) to fellowship, especially religious communion or community:
Rather than rejecting the stranger in your midst, welcome her and fellowship her.
verb (used without object)
- to join in fellowship, especially religious communion or community.
fellowship
/ ˈfɛləʊˌʃɪp /
noun
- the state of sharing mutual interests, experiences, activities, etc
- a society of people sharing mutual interests, experiences, activities, etc; club
- companionship; friendship
- the state or relationship of being a fellow
- mutual trust and charitableness between Christians
- a Church or religious association
- education
- a financed research post providing study facilities, privileges, etc, often in return for teaching services
- a foundation endowed to support a postgraduate research student
- an honorary title carrying certain privileges awarded to a postgraduate student
- often capital the body of fellows in a college, university, etc
Word History and Origins
Origin of fellowship1
Example Sentences
A diverse team of researchers that included graduate and undergraduate students contributed to the paper, along with faculty and a postdoctoral fellowship researcher.
The university also plans “Speaking Across Conflicts” workshops as well as programs for student internships and teaching fellowships that focus on effective dialogue.
Here, Paik said, it is important for institutions to grant fellowships or have individuals who will fund and support intellectuals pursuing research.
The university supplements state grants and private scholarships with such resources as university legal aid and fellowships that offer hands-on learning with grants of up to $7,200.
“It’s been fun,” said Brown, who described it as “a sisterhood, a fellowship.”
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