What's the difference between companionship and fellowship?

Companionship


Definition:

  • (n.) Fellowship; association; the act or fact of keeping company with any one.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Our studies investigated whether social companionship, as a potentially positive psychological intervention, would increase lymphocyte proliferation and natural killer cell activity in the aged nonhuman primate.
  • (2) Then you happen on a large notice board festooned with flyers and cards, many offering help, companionship and solidarity to those who have been deemed surplus to the requirements of consumerism.
  • (3) But fear not - if you'd like to find companionship or love, sign up here to view profiles of the kind of erudite, sociable and friendly folk who would never normally dream of going out with you.
  • (4) I’ve recently gained the companionship of a gorgeous Chihuahua and she’s a great source of fun and gives me an excuse to walk around the gorgeous countryside.
  • (5) My wife is not a lesbian, but we thought we could at least live a life of companionship and mutual support.
  • (6) Nothing happened sexually between us, but it was a way of having companionship, of being gay without having sex."
  • (7) Considered together, the results of these studies suggest that companionship plays a more important and more varied role in sustaining emotional well-being than previous studies have acknowledged.
  • (8) Spencer Ackerman: ‘Eating with animal friends is heavenly’ Spencer Ackerman After 12 years of stalwart companionship, my dog Kingsley died on 21 March.
  • (9) Men pass the time drinking and seeking female companionship and sex, either as long-term sexual partners, casual short-term partners, or cash clients.
  • (10) This was not the ideal time to be providing Doug with the intellectual companionship he seemed to crave."
  • (11) Stifled by the restrictions of her life in a small, provincial village, she longs for adventure and companionship.
  • (12) A quick graze of the internet will provide fan theories to feed any hunches you’ve long felt about the happy-go-lucky companionship of Timon and Pumbaa, and their effective adoption of baby Simba, in The Lion King – or indeed the foppish villainy of the same film’s Scar, an alpha lion who has never found a mate in the pride.
  • (13) Study 5 used an experimental design to test the hypothesis that a deficit of companionship elicits more negative reactions from others than does a deficit of social support.
  • (14) Just as important, they provided companionship for him.
  • (15) Stereomicroscopic observations determined that the three vessel types are so intricately intermingled that companionship in distribution does not exist.
  • (16) Luther was my most obvious expression of this.” Osborne quoted by WJ Weatherby “The nag of disquiet and all the inescapable forebodings with which I had been born were so rooted that they couldn’t be dismissed by the pleasure, the luxuries, the companionships and liberations that I felt I should have been enjoying at this point in my life.” Osborne on life in the early 1960s in Almost a Gentleman.
  • (17) Many have relied on their own social networks to find housing, work and companionship.
  • (18) There's an important distinction there; it was not that they found that users of Facebook were better supported emotionally, but that they reported that they felt they were, and in two key categories of emotional support and companionship.
  • (19) Another disused railway line near Kenilworth was now an urban “Greenway”: the companionship of cyclists and dog‑walkers was welcome after my discomfort on the deserted, brambled-choked footpaths of rural England.
  • (20) The organisation provides companionship, skills and constructive, meaningful activity for people with mental health problems.

Fellowship


Definition:

  • (n.) The state or relation of being or associate.
  • (n.) Companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; frequent and familiar intercourse.
  • (n.) A state of being together; companionship; partnership; association; hence, confederation; joint interest.
  • (n.) Those associated with one, as in a family, or a society; a company.
  • (n.) A foundation for the maintenance, on certain conditions, of a scholar called a fellow, who usually resides at the university.
  • (n.) The rule for dividing profit and loss among partners; -- called also partnership, company, and distributive proportion.
  • (v. t.) To acknowledge as of good standing, or in communion according to standards of faith and practice; to admit to Christian fellowship.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The fellowships primarily last one year, are research oriented, and place a large emphasis on toxicology, emergency medical services, and critical care.
  • (2) The Fellowship combines the academic rigour of an MBA with the reflective and ideological framework of a wellness retreat in Bali; without the sun and spa treatments, but with the added element of the formidable Dame Mary Marsh, a great example of a woman leading as a former headteacher, charity chief executive, NED and leadership development campaigner.
  • (3) He seemed delighted to see everyone, he agreed with everything that was said to him, he was all benignity and good fellowship."
  • (4) Most candidates reported that they had intensive practices in hand surgery and large annual case-loads, and most had taken a hand fellowship.
  • (5) • Elizabeth Berridge – director of the Conservative Christian Fellowship.
  • (6) Those chairmen who had mentors were more likely to have these characteristics: (1) to have completed a subspecialty fellowship, (2) to command a larger departmental budget (greater than $4 million), (3) to have been a board examiner before appointment, and (4) to have received support in obtaining their appointment from recognized leaders in the specialty.
  • (7) Life in short Age 50 Family Married with two children Education Emanuel school, London; Queen's College, Oxford Career Telecoms engineer (1976-78); software engineer (1978); consultant, Cern, Geneva (1978-80); founding director of Image Computer Systems (1981-84); Cern Fellowship (1984-94); developed global hypertext project which became world wide web and designed URL (universal resource locator) and HTML (hypertext markup language) Publication Weaving the Web (1999) Awards OBE (1997); KBE (2004) Quote "Legend has it that every new technology is first used for something related to sex or pornography.
  • (8) The New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities now offers dental fellowships in developmental disabilities to help fill the learning gap.
  • (9) The government needs to change tack and admit that its obsession with structural changes to schools has failed.” Ofsted chief criticises independent schools' lack of help for state schools Read more Wilshaw’s letter was based on the results of inspections of the management and operations of seven academy chains running 220 schools across the country: AET, E-Act, Wakefield City Academies, Oasis, CfBT, The Education Fellowship and the most recent, School Partnership Trust Academies (SPTA).
  • (10) Grants programs account for over 60% of the total N. CI extramural research budget and are divided into four broad categories; research; training (including fellowships); cancer control; and construction.
  • (11) Family medicine has responded to the need for training in geriatrics by creating geriatric fellowships and by including geriatric education in residency and medical school curricula.
  • (12) These profiles are compared to a review of the literature in higher education on fellowships, faculty attrition, faculty activities, tenure, and promotion.
  • (13) Many HIV-infected pregnant women who receive care in clinics of maternal-fetal medicine fellowship programs are excluded from multicenter studies.
  • (14) A questionnaire that asked about policies concerning the use of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody tests was sent in January 1987 to the 200 hospitals in the United States that conduct infectious disease (ID) fellowship training (US ID hospitals) and to all 171 short-term-care Minnesota hospitals.
  • (15) Pediatric anesthesiologists were identified as those with pediatric fellowship training or the equivalent.
  • (16) She stuck it for two years and then opted for a postgraduate fellowship at the Institut de Science Politique in Paris.
  • (17) When asked why they are pursuing a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship, 85% listed opportunities in clinical medicine as their primary reason, while 10% claimed that research opportunity was the most important factor.
  • (18) "We're part of the great fellowship of democracies.
  • (19) A US state department spokeswoman said Chen had been offered a fellowship by an American university.
  • (20) Of the 184 programs that responded to the training questionnaire, 102 (55%) teach PTCA, usually in the form of fellowship training and especially as a specialized year, and less commonly in the form of a preceptorship.