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member

noun

mem·​ber ˈmem-bər How to pronounce member (audio)
often attributive
1
: a body part or organ: such as
a
: limb
b
: penis
c
: a unit of structure in a plant body
2
: one of the individuals composing a group
3
: a person baptized or enrolled in a church
4
: a part of a whole: such as
a
: a syntactic or rhythmic unit of a sentence : clause
b
: one of the propositions of a syllogism
c
: one of the elements of a set or class
d
: either of the equated elements in a mathematical equation
Choose the Right Synonym for member

part, portion, piece, member, division, section, segment, fragment mean something less than the whole.

part is a general term appropriate when indefiniteness is required.

they ran only part of the way

portion implies an assigned or allotted part.

cut the pie into six portions

piece applies to a separate or detached part of a whole.

a puzzle with 500 pieces

member suggests one of the functional units composing a body.

a structural member

division applies to a large or diversified part.

the manufacturing division of the company

section applies to a relatively small or uniform part.

the entertainment section of the newspaper

segment applies to a part separated or marked out by or as if by natural lines of cleavage.

the retired segment of the population

fragment applies to a part produced by or as if by breaking off.

only a fragment of the play still exists

Example Sentences

The club has 300 members. She is a member of the House of Representatives. She is a member of Parliament. a member of the audience This bird is a member of the finch family. countries that are members of the United Nations a horizontal member of a bridge See More
Recent Examples on the Web This is worth mentioning because Nelson was a member of the 2018 draft class that produced linebacker Roquan Smith. Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 Rebecca Griesbach is a member of The Alabama Education Lab team at AL.com. Sharon Lurye, al, 12 Sep. 2022 According to the website, Rylance was a member of the school's original troupe — who performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2007 and starred in a brief TV show. Sydni Ellis, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2022 The couple soon found an ally in Couy Griffin, a flamboyant former Disneyland Paris rodeo cowboy who until this week was a member of the county commission in Otero, a rural New Mexico community of 69,000 along the Texas border. Annie Gowen, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Sep. 2022 Barbados is still, however, a member of the Commonwealth. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2022 His daughter, Susan (Bussey) Shimanoff, was a member of that original 2006 group. Lola Sherman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022 Charles is now is the head of state in Canada, which is a member of the British Commonwealth of former colonies. Rob Gillies, ajc, 10 Sep. 2022 Robert Toohey, Allstate’s new CHRO who joined the company in March, is a member of this cohort of boomerang HR leaders. Paolo Confino, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English membre, from Anglo-French, from Latin membrum; akin to Goth mimz flesh, Greek mēros thigh

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of member was in the 14th century

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