fellowship
noun
- 1
A company of people that share the same interest or aim.
“The Fellowship of the Ring”
- 2
Company, companions; a group of people or things following another.
- 3
A feeling of friendship, relatedness or connection between people.
- 4
A merit-based scholarship.
- 5
A temporary position at an academic institution with limited teaching duties and ample time for research; this may also be called a postdoc.
- 6
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.
- 7
The proportional division of profit and loss among partners.
verb
- 1
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.
“The Bishop's family fellowshipped the new converts.”
- 2
To join in fellowship; to associate with.
“After she got married, she stopped fellowshipping with the singles in our church.”
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