members
MEM-burz/ˈmɛmbɚz/UKMEM-buhz/ˈmɛmbəz/
- 1Plural of member.
The committee members voted to approve the new budget.
Several family members traveled across the country for the reunion.
Note
A regular plural, made with a plain -s, and it carries every meaning of member at once. Most often it counts people who belong to something, as in club members or committee members. It can also mean the limbs or organs of a body, the propositions that make up a syllogism, or the elements of a mathematical set. Context tells them apart: in the members of a set, the word belongs to mathematics.
members is a form of member
member, noun: A person who belongs to a particular group, organization, or society. Full entry
- Forms
- membermembers plural
- Spelling
- member → members: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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