Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

membership-fee

noun

/ˈmɛmbərʃɪp fi/

Definition

A membership fee is a payment made to join or maintain membership in an organization or group.

Examples

To join the gym, you must pay a monthly membership fee.
The membership fee for the book club is $25 per year.
Many organizations require a membership fee to access exclusive resources and events.

Meaning

It refers to the cost that a member must pay, either as a one-time payment or as an ongoing expense, to enjoy the benefits and privileges of belonging to a specific organization, club, or association.