companionship

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English

Etymology

From companion +‎ -ship.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəmˈpænjənʃɪp/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Hyphenation: com‧pan‧ion‧ship

Noun

companionship (countable and uncountable, plural companionships)

  1. The state of having or being a companion.
  2. (archaic) An association, a fellowship.
    a companionship of printers
  3. The state of being a journeyman.
  4. An organized group of people.

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