Meaning

11 senses

  1. One who belongs to a group.

    Mitglied

    членčlen

    членčlen, чле́нкаčlénka

    an organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations)

  2. A part of a whole.

    The I-beams were to become structural members of a pedestrian bridge.

    an external body part that projects from the body

  3. Part of an animal capable of performing a distinct office; an organ; a limb.

    Glied

    членčlen, часть те́лаčastʹ téla

  4. (euphemistic)The penis.

    Glied

    членčlen

  5. One of the propositions making up a syllogism.

  6. An element of a set.

    anything that belongs to a set or class

  7. (Australia)The judge or adjudicator in a consumer court.

  8. A part of a discourse or of a period, sentence, or verse; a clause.

  9. Either of the two parts of an algebraic equation, connected by the equality sign.

  10. A file stored within an archive file.

    The zip file holding the source code of this application has 245 members.

  11. A function or piece of data associated with each separate instance of a class.

Examples

1094 sentences

  1. There are 50 members in the club.

    В клубі 50 членів. — ascolto

    ruВ клубе пятьдесят членов. — odexed

    deDer Club hat fünfzig Mitglieder. — Zaghawa

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  2. He's a member of the golf club.

    Вiн - член гольф-клубу. — rmdas

    ruОн член гольф-клуба. — marafon

    deEr ist Mitglied des Golfklubs. — Manfredo

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  3. He is a member of the committee.

    Він член комітету. — deniko

    ruОн член комитета. — Hellerick

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  4. Tom wasn't a member of our crew.

    Том не був членом нашого екіпажу. — deniko

    ruТом не был членом нашего экипажа. — nina99nv

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  5. Tom isn't a member of our crew.

    Том не член нашої команди. — deniko

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
one who officially belongs to a group:
Русский
By meaning 2
one who officially belongs to a group:
organ, limb:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
one who officially belongs to a group:
organ, limb:

Origin

From Middle English membre, from Old French membre, from Latin membrum (“limb, body part”)

From Middle English membre, from Old French membre, from Latin membrum (“limb, body part”), from Proto-Italic *memzrom, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗms, *mēms-rom (“flesh”). Akin to Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌼𐌶 (mimz, “meat, flesh”), Crimean Gothic menus.

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Forms

plural: members
Singularmember
Pluralmembers

regular

Synonyms

14 synonyms
limbB2premiseC1elementB1integrantlithpintletarsevirile memberpremiss
Close in meaning
  • one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization):fellow member
  • the male sex organ:penisphallus
  • an external body part that projects from the body:extremityappendage

Antonyms

1 antonyms
nonmember

Word family

47 related words
Relatedmembership
Derivedassemblymemberbandmemberboard membercardmembercastmembercharter membercomembercouncilmembercrossmemberdata memberdismembere-memberendmemberfounder memberfounding membergang memberguildmembergutter memberintermemberlearned memberlife membermember bankmember classmember country

Collocations

12 patterns
  • a member of
  • is a member
  • member of our
  • member of the
  • gang member
  • a gang member
  • become a member
  • member of this
  • member of a
  • family member
  • a family member
  • member of any

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
meltB1meltdownmelvinmembershipB1membranememe

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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