companionship
noun
- state of being companions
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /kəmˈpænjənʃɪp/
noun
Etymology: 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.
- The state of having or being a companion.
“seek companionship”
“mutual companionship”
- An association, a fellowship.
“a companionship of printers”
- The state of being a journeyman.
- An organized group of people.