Member
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɛmbə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Member is a noun meaning One who belongs to a group.
Meaning
One who belongs to a group.
More Meanings
- A part of a whole.
- Part of an animal capable of performing a distinct office; an organ; a limb.
- (euphemistic) The penis.
- (logic) One of the propositions making up a syllogism.
- (set theory) An element of a set.
- (Australia, law) the judge or adjudicator in a consumer court.
- A part of a discourse or of a period, sentence, or verse; a clause.
Example Sentences
The I-beams were to become structural members of a pedestrian bridge.
If your wife is old and your member is exhausted, eat onions in plenty.
The zip file holding the source code of this application has 245 members.
For as we haue many members in one body, and all members haue not the same office:
Word Forms
- members
- membre
- membering
- membered
Synonyms for member
Depending on context, synonyms include integrant, limb, lith, pintle, tarse, premise.
Antonyms for member
Common opposites include nonmember.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include extremity, phallus, appendage, penis, membership, associate.
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