fellowship in English dictionary

  • fellowship

    Meanings and definitions of "fellowship"

    • A company of people that shares the same interest or aim.
    • A feeling of friendship, relatedness or connection between people.
    • A merit-based scholarship.
    • A temporary position at an academic institution with limited teaching duties and ample time for research; this may also be called a postdoc.
    • (transitive, LDS) To make feel welcome by showing friendship or building a cordial relationship.
    • (intransitive) To socialize with others within a faith community.
    • A group of people that share the same interest or aim.
    • noun
      A company of people that share the same interest or aim.
    • noun
      A feeling of friendship, relatedness or connection between people.
    • noun
      A merit-based scholarship.
    • noun
      A temporary position at an academic institution with limited teaching duties and ample time for research; this may also be called a postdoc.
    • noun
      (medicine)
      A period of supervised, sub-specialty medical training in the United States and Canada that a physician may undertake after completing a specialty training program or residency.
    • noun
      (Christianity)
      Spiritual communion with a divine being.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To admit to fellowship, enter into fellowship with; to make feel welcome by showing friendship or building a cordial relationship. Now only in religious use.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To join in fellowship; to associate with. Now only in religious use, and chiefly U.S.
    • noun
      an association of people who share common beliefs or activities; "the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"; "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship"
    • noun
      money granted (by a university or foundation or other agency) for advanced study or research
    • noun
      the state of being with someone; "he missed their company"; "he enjoyed the society of his friends"

    Synonyms of "fellowship" in English dictionary

    friendly relationship, association, prize are the top synonyms of "fellowship" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of fellowship

    • fellowship ( third-person singular simple present fellowships, present participle fellowshipping, simple past and past participle fellowshipped)
    • fellowship ( plural  fellowships)
    • fellowship (countable and uncountable, plural fellowships)
    • fellowship (third-person singular simple present fellowships, present participle fellowshipping or fellowshiping, simple past and past participle fellowshipped or fellowshiped)
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