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fellowship definition

fel·low·ship (fel′ō s̸hip′)

noun

  1. companionship; friendly association
  2. a mutual sharing, as of experience, activity, interest, etc.
  3. a group of people with the same interests; company; brotherhood
  4. an endowment, or a sum of money paid from such an endowment, for the support of a graduate student, scholar, etc. doing advanced study in some field
  5. the rank or position of a fellow in a university or college

Etymology: ME felauship

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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