memberships
Belonging to organizations
Memberships is the plural of membership—the state of belonging to a group, organization, or club.
It often refers to multiple affiliations: She maintains memberships at three different gyms.
Memberships can also mean the collective body of members: The memberships of both unions voted to strike.
Making current again
- feesCosts for services
- duesRegular membership payments
- monthlyOccurring each lunar cycle
- annualOccurring every year
premium · access · benefits · perks · discounts · rewards · cancellation · lapsed
Superior select group
- VIPNotable, for short
- privateRestricted to certain parties
- selectiveChoosing with care
- restrictedLimited in scope
privileged · gated · insider · limited · prestigious · exclusive · waitlist · tiered
Organization with membership
- associationGroup with shared aim
- societyOrganized communal human existence
- organizationStructured group with purpose
- guildProfessional mutual-aid society
union · league · fraternity · sorority · federation · alliance · coalition · chapter
Collective of connected people
- inclusionBeing made part
- identityWho someone is
- acceptanceConsent to receive
- belongingState of fitting in
solidarity · camaraderie · kinship · fellowship · participation · connection · togetherness · bonding
renewal
Making current again
annual · premium · access · benefits · perks · discounts · rewards · cancellation · lapsed · active
elite
Superior select group
restricted · privileged · gated · insider · limited · prestigious · exclusive · waitlist · tiered · platinum
club
Organization with membership
- associationGroup with shared aim
- societyOrganized communal human existence
- organizationStructured group with purpose
guild · union · league · fraternity · sorority · federation · alliance · coalition · chapter · network
community
Collective of connected people
- inclusionBeing made part
- identityWho someone is
- acceptanceConsent to receive
belonging · solidarity · camaraderie · kinship · fellowship · participation · connection · togetherness · bonding · integration
- Consumer Shoppingshopping, retail, checkout, purchasing, online shopping
- gymstreadmills, dumbbells, free weights, locker rooms, personal trainers
- retail dealscoupons, rebates, discounts, flash sales, cashback
- Customer Engagementloyalty programs, customer loyalty, customer retention, retention, brand loyalty
- startup costsequipment, licenses, rent, supplies, incorporation
- expensesexpenses, expense, expenditure, cost, costs
membershipsexclusions
Things deliberately left out
expulsions · rejections · bans · blacklisting · ostracism
membershipsnon-participation
Choosing to stay uninvolved
alienation · detachment · disconnection · estrangement · withdrawal
- gym membershipPaid access to exercise facilities
- membership listsRecords of enrolled people
- membership cardCredential showing enrollment
- membership feesPayments for belonging
- museum membershipsPaid access to collections
- membership drivesCampaigns to attract new participants