Companionship Meaning
/kəmˈpænjənʃɪp/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe state of having or being a companion.
nounAn association, a fellowship.
Sentence Examples
Pets offer us more than mere companionship.
He wanted female companionship.
Love and companionship can transcend traditional mating norms.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The elderly widow longed for ____ after her husband passed away.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Many elderly people adopt friendly pets specifically for the warmth and constant ____ they provide.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English companion Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English companionship From companion + -ship.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The elderly widow longed for ____ after her husband passed away.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Many elderly people adopt friendly pets specifically for the warmth and constant ____ they provide.