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{
"term": "membership",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox5000": true,
"cefr": "b2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "the state of being a member of a group, a club, an organization, etc.",
"sensetop": "membership of somethingmembership in something",
"labels": "(British English)(North American English)",
"cefr": "b2",
"examples": [
{
"text": "Who is eligible to apply for membership of the association?",
"contextForm": "membership of something"
},
{
"text": "membership in the association",
"contextForm": "membership in something"
},
{
"text": "Memberships are available on a monthly or yearly basis."
},
{
"text": "a **membership card/fee**"
},
{
"text": "He has resigned his membership of the club."
},
{
"text": "She has held membership in the club since the late 1950s."
},
{
"text": "She was denied membership in the fine arts club."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["associate", "corporate", "full"],
"verb + membership": ["apply for", "seek", "claim"],
"membership + noun": ["dues", "fee", "card"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "the members, or the number of members, of a group, a club, an organization, etc.",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "The membership has/have not yet voted."
},
{
"text": "The club has a membership of more than 500."
},
{
"text": "He hopes to increase membership and attract new funding."
},
{
"text": "Our membership base spanned every age."
},
{
"text": "The general membership had called for her to step down."
},
{
"text": "They restricted their membership to those of direct German descent."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["associate", "corporate", "full"],
"verb + membership": ["apply for", "seek", "claim"],
"membership + noun": ["dues", "fee", "card"]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈmembəʃɪp/",
"audio": "me/membership/membership__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈmembərʃɪp/",
"audio": "me/membership/membership__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}