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UK
/kəmpˈæniənʃˌɪp/
]
[ US /kəmˈpænjənˌʃɪp/ ]
[ US /kəmˈpænjənˌʃɪp/ ]
NOUN
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the state of being with someone
he enjoyed the society of his friends
he missed their company
How To Use companionship In A Sentence
- She provides love, companionship and entertainment, and brings so much happiness to my life.
- Could it be -- and the sudden thought stung him to the quick -- that she was deliberately and consciously degrading herself to what she knew was a lower plane of thought and life, that the bond of their older companionship might still remain unsevered? Phantom Wires A Novel
- The pulse of war that beat from the West suggested the companionship of battling thousands; here was naught but silence, and himself, and possible death-dealing bullets from a myriad ambushes. War
- Her plea for companionship appeared in the Manchester Weekly Journal in 1727.
- The most important part of a relationship is companionship. Times, Sunday Times
- Companionship of the same kind was therefore required for him, for he was not intended to be an isolated being.
- John's "cousinship" afforded an excellent basis for informal companionship, and Clementine gave it full prominence. Winter Evening Tales
- Really, I think I should have strangled the man if forced to endure his companionship aboard a small vessel!
- Because of their affectionate and sensitive nature they are used for riding and companionship programmes.
- Suffering and death and all ugliness were forgotten in congenial and healthful companionship. Love and Life Behind the Purdah