fellowshippe

Noun

fellowship (countable and uncountable, plural fellowships)

1. A company of people that share the same interest or aim.
   • The Fellowship of the Ring
2. (dated) Company, companions; a group of people or things following another.
   • […]But then the mind much ſufferance doth or'e ſcip,
     When griefe hath mates,and bearing fellowſhip :
     How light and portable my paine ſeemes now,
     When that which makes me bend, makes the King bow,
     He childed as I fathered,Tom away,
     Marke the high noyſes and thy ſelfe bewray,[…]c. 1603–1606 (date written), [William Shakespeare], […] His True Chronicle Historie of the Life and Death of King Lear and His Three Daughters. […] (First Quarto), London: […] Nathaniel Butter, […]...
3. A feeling of friendship, relatedness or connection between people.
   • The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.
4. A merit-based scholarship.
   • There is a significant investment in scholarships and fellowships and traineeships, so that we are also making sure that we’re investing in domestic work force.2021 May 18, Catie Edmondson, quoting Debbie Altenburg, “Senate Weighs Investing $120 Billion in Science to Counter China”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
5. A temporary position at an academic institution with limited teaching duties and ample time for research.

   Synonyms:

   postdoc

6. A period of supervised, sub-specialty medical training in the United States and Canada that a physician may undertake after completing a specialty training program or residency.

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