fellowship

• Nom désignant un groupe de personnes partageant des intérêts, des objectifs ou des convictions communes, ou une fonction ou une bourse accordée pour des études académiques ou une formation professionnelle.

A noun referring to a group of people who share common interests, goals, or beliefs, or a position or grant awarded for academic or professional study.

1. Companionship or friendshipB2formal

   A friendly relationship among people who share common interests or activities.

   camaraderie, fraternité

   • The club provides a sense of fellowship among its members.
   • They enjoyed the fellowship of their hiking group.
   • Fellowship is important for building strong communities.

   Synonymesassociationbrotherhoodcamaraderieclosenesscommunitycompanionshipcomradeshipfraternityfriendshipintercoursesisterhoodsocietysolidaritytogetherness

   Antonymesalienationanimosityantagonismenmityestrangementhostility

2. Academic grant or positionB2formal

   A grant of money or a position given to a scholar or researcher for advanced study or research.

   bourse de recherche

   • She received a fellowship to study at Oxford University.
   • The research fellowship covers tuition and living expenses.
   • He applied for a postdoctoral fellowship in physics.

   Synonymesbursarygrantscholarshipstipend

3. Group of people with shared beliefsB2formal

   An organized group of people who share a common faith, profession, or interest.

   communauté de croyants

   • The church fellowship meets every Sunday.
   • The medical fellowship held a conference on new treatments.
   • The fellowship of writers gathered for their annual meeting.

   Synonymesassociationbrotherhoodcommunityfraternityguildleagueordersocietyunion