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companionship [kəmˈpænjənˌʃɪp] n the relationship of friends or companions; fellowship Companionship a body of companions; a company of compositors, a guild or union. Examples: companionship of compositors; of twenty to thirty boats, 1865.
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companionship noun fellowship, company, friendship, fraternity, rapport, camaraderie, togetherness, comradeship, amity, esprit de corps, conviviality He missed the companionship of friends of his own age. Translations companionship [kəmˈpænjənʃɪp] N (= company) → compañía f; (= friendship, friendliness) → compañerismo m How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I craved human companionship, and, coming off the poop, took my place by the side of the boatswain (a man whom I did not like) in a comparatively dry spot where at worst we had water only up to our knees. Before he left the next morning, while taking a pleasant walk with Miss Brooke along the gravelled terrace, he had mentioned to her that he felt the disadvantage of loneliness, the need of that cheerful companionship with which the presence of youth can lighten or vary the serious toils of maturity. While as for the books--well, never talk to me again about the companionship of books |
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