Groups and collections

Synonyms for membership

The synonym for membership recorded in this bank is rank, in the sense "the body of members of an organization or group". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 2, Treeline · 1 sense · noun · 1 reason line

The synonym for membership

ranknoun, in the sense "the body of members of an organization or group"

One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day membership is audited in a second meaning.

The sensenounTier 2, TreelineGroups and collections

the body of members of an organization or group

They polled their membership.

The context the game gives you. The gloss above is for readers here, not for players there.

The true synonym

rank

Same sentence, swapped: They polled their rank.

Close but different

These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for membership in the sentence quoted.

faculty
organisation
admission

Where membership turns up in the game

membership is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.

Play membership

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so membership reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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This page is built from Open English WordNet 2025, with the sense, the sentence, the tier and the near misses read by a human in the July 2026 audit. Nothing on it is written while the page is built.

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disablednounhandicappedpeople collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicappedTreelineHas a reason line disbandverbdissolveto formally break up a group and send its members awayTreelineHas a reason line disperseverbscatterto break up and move apart in different directions, of a groupTreelineHas a reason line factionnounbloca small organized group within a larger group, especially one with a shared dissenting view.TreelineHas a reason line committeenounboarda small group of people appointed to consider or decide on a particular matterFoothillsHas a reason line communaladjectivecollectiveshared by or belonging to all the members of a communityTreelineHas a reason line companynouncallera social or business visitorTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line strainverbextenduse to the utmostTreelineHas a reason line

Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here

Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. membership carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.

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