membership

/ˈmɛmbərˌʃɪp/
noun
  1. The state of being a member of a group, organization, or club.
    • His membership in the committee ended last year.
    • She applied for membership in the local book club.
    • Membership in the gym includes access to all classes.
  2. All the people who are members of a particular group or organization.
    • A newsletter is sent to the entire membership each month.
    • The membership voted to change the meeting time.
    • The organization's membership has grown to over 10,000 people.
  3. The number of people who are members of a group or organization.
    • A decline in membership forced the theater to reduce its shows.
    • The club's membership increased by 20% this year.
    • We need to track membership to plan for events.
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