Synonyms: family, fellowship
Definition: an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
Usage: the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family; the church welcomed new members into its fellowship
Similar words: association
Definition: a formal organization of people or groups of people
Usage: he joined the Modern Language Association
Synonyms: fellowship
Definition: money granted (by a university or foundation or other agency) for advanced study or research
Similar words: aid, financial aid, economic aid
Definition: money to support a worthy person or cause
Definition: something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
Usage: the prize was a free trip to Europe
Synonyms: companionship, company, society, fellowship
Definition: the state of being with someone
Usage: he missed their company; he enjoyed the society of his friends
Similar words: friendly relationship, friendship
Definition: the state of being friends (or friendly)