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• member — I (constituent part) noun article, branch, category, component, department, division, element, factor, feature, fraction, ingredient, integral part, item, link, part, piece, portion, section, segment, share, small part, subdivision, subordinate… …   Law dictionary

• Member — Mem ber, n. [OE. membre, F. membre, fr. L. membrum; cf. Goth. mimz flesh, Skr. mamsa.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) A part of an animal capable of performing a distinct office; an organ; a limb. [1913 Webster] We have many members in one body, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• member — (n.) late 13c., sex organ (Cf. L. membrum virile, but in English originally of women as well as men), also, body part or organ (in plural, the body ), from O.Fr. membre part, portion; topic, subject; limb, member of the body; member (of a group,… …   Etymology dictionary

• Member — Mem ber, v. t. [See {Remember}.] To remember; to cause to remember; to mention. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• member — mem|ber W1S1 [ˈmembə US ər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: membre, from Latin membrum] 1.) a person or country that belongs to a group or organization ▪ The majority of union members voted in favour of a strike. member of ▪ He is a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• member — An individual admitted to membership on the exchange or any of its Divisions. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary See client Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary * * * member mem‧ber [ˈmembə ǁ ər] noun [countable] a person, group, or… …   Financial and business terms

• member — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ elite, high ranking, influential, key, leading, powerful, prominent ▪ ranking (AmE), senior …   Collocations dictionary

• member — [[t]me̱mbə(r)[/t]] ♦ members 1) N COUNT: with supp, oft N of n A member of a group is one of the people, animals, or things belonging to that group. He refused to name the members of staff involved... Their lack of training could put members of… …   English dictionary

• member — 01. He has been an important [member] of the team ever since he joined. 02. [Membership] in our club has increased significantly since we voted in a new president. 03. She has been a [member] of the chess club for a couple of years now. 04.… …   Grammatical examples in English

• Member — A member is a person who belongs to a social group or an entity such as a company or nation. By extension it can refer to any part of a whole. Member may also refer to: Elected official Member of Parliament Element (mathematics), an object that… …   Wikipedia

• member — mem|ber [ membər ] noun count *** 1. ) someone who belongs to a group or an organization: a trade union member Members have to pay an annual subscription. member of: She was the only member of the family who visited him. a ) a country,… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English