Meaning of the word fellowship in English

What does fellowship mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fellowship

US /ˈfel.oʊ.ʃɪp/
UK /ˈfel.oʊ.ʃɪp/
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Noun

1.

friendly association, especially with people who share one's interests

Example:
They enjoyed an evening of warm fellowship and good conversation.
The church encourages fellowship among its members.
2.

a sum of money for a graduate student to study or teach

Example:
She received a prestigious fellowship to pursue her doctoral research.
The university offers several fellowships for international students.
3.

a body of people associated in a common interest or aim

Example:
The scientific fellowship meets annually to discuss new discoveries.
He was admitted into the exclusive fellowship of artists.
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