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The Meaning of fellowship

  • (n.) The state or relation of being or associate.
  • (n.) Companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; frequent and familiar intercourse.
  • (n.) A state of being together; companionship; partnership; association; hence, confederation; joint interest.
  • (n.) Those associated with one, as in a family, or a society; a company.
  • (n.) A foundation for the maintenance, on certain conditions, of a scholar called a fellow, who usually resides at the university.
  • (n.) The rule for dividing profit and loss among partners; -- called also partnership, company, and distributive proportion.
  • (v. t.) To acknowledge as of good standing, or in communion according to standards of faith and practice; to admit to Christian fellowship.

Synonyms

Association , membership , company , partnership , sociality , brotherhood , familiarity , intimacy , society , acquaintance.

Antonyms

Severance , disconnection , dismemberment , Felonious , [See CRIMINAL].

Rhymes

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