Definitions for Fellowshipˈfɛl oʊˌʃɪp

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. family, fellowship(noun)

    an association of people who share common beliefs or activities


  2. company, companionship, fellowship, society(noun)

    the state of being with someone


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  1. fellowship(Noun)

    A company of people that shares the same interest or aim.

  2. fellowship(Noun)

    A feeling of friendship, relatedness or connection between people.

  3. fellowship(Noun)

    A merit-based scholarship.

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  6. fellowship(Noun)

    Spiritual communion with a divine being.


  7. fellowship(Verb)


  8. fellowship(Verb)

    To join in fellowship; to associate with. Now only in religious use, and chiefly U.S.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fellowship(noun)

    the state or relation of being or associate

  2. Fellowship(noun)

    companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; frequent and familiar intercourse

  3. Fellowship(noun)

    a state of being together; companionship; partnership; association; hence, confederation; joint interest

  4. Fellowship(noun)

    those associated with one, as in a family, or a society; a company

  5. Fellowship(noun)

    a foundation for the maintenance, on certain conditions, of a scholar called a fellow, who usually resides at the university

  6. Fellowship(noun)

    the rule for dividing profit and loss among partners; -- called also partnership, company, and distributive proportion

  7. Fellowship(verb)

    to acknowledge as of good standing, or in communion according to standards of faith and practice; to admit to Christian fellowship

  8. Origin: [Fellow + -ship.]

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Fellowship

    a collegiate term for a status in many universities which entitles the holder (a Fellow) to a share in their revenues, and in some cases to certain privileges as regards apartments and meals in the college, as also to a certain share in the government; formerly Fellowships were usually life appointments, but are now generally for a prescribed number of years, or are held during a term of special research; the old restrictions of celibacy and religious conformity have been relaxed.


  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Fellowship in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Fellowship in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

  1. William Wycherley:

    Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.

  2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning:


  3. Henry David Thoreau:


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