member : Idioms & Phrases


board member

  • noun a member of a governing board
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Charter member

  • noun one of the original members when an organization was founded
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  • one of the original members of a society or corporation, esp. one named in a charter, or taking part in the first proceedings under it.
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church member

  • noun a religious person who goes to church regularly
    churchgoer.
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clan member

  • noun a member of a clan
    clansman; clanswoman.
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club member

  • noun someone who is a member of a club
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committee member

  • noun a member of a committee
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Compression member, Tension member

  • (Engin.), a member, as a rod, brace, etc., which is subjected to compression or tension, respectively.
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Corporate member

  • an actual or voting member of a corporation, as distinguished from an associate or an honorary member; as, a corporate member of the American Board.
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Corresponding member of a society

  • one residing at a distance, who has been invited to correspond with the society, and aid in carrying out its designs without taking part in its management.
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council member

  • noun a member of a council
    councillor.
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crew member

  • noun a member of a flight crew
    crewman.
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faculty member

  • noun an educator who works at a college or university
    academician; academic.
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fellow member

  • noun one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
    member.
    • only members will be admitted
    • a member of the faculty
    • she was introduced to all the members of his family
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Gutter member

  • (Arch.), an architectural member made by treating the outside face of the gutter in a decorative fashion, or by crowning it with ornaments, regularly spaced, like a diminutive battlement.
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Lobby member

  • a lobbyist. Humorous cant, U. S.
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member bank

  • noun a bank that is a member of the Federal Reserve System
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member of parliament

  • noun an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons
    Parliamentarian.
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one-member

  • adjective satellite based on the system of having only one member from each district (as of a legislature)
    uninominal.
    • a uninominal electoral system
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single-member system

  • noun based on the principle of having only one member (as of a legislature) selected from each electoral district
    scrutin uninominal voting system; uninominal system; uninominal voting system; scrutin uninomial system.
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staff member

  • noun an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States)
    staffer.
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structural member

  • noun support that is a constituent part of any structure or building
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Tension brace, ∨ Tension member

  • (Engin.), a brace or member designed to resist tension, or subjected to tension, in a structure.
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union member

  • noun a worker who belongs to a trade union
    trade unionist; unionist.
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Web member

  • (Engin.), one of the braces in a web system.
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