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fellow
[ fel-oh ]
noun
- a man or boy:
a fine old fellow; a nice little fellow.
- Informal. beau; suitor:
Mary had her fellow over to meet her folks.
- Informal. person; one:
They don't treat a fellow very well here.
- a person of small worth or no esteem.
- a companion; comrade; associate:
They have been fellows since childhood.
- a person belonging to the same rank or class; equal; peer:
The doctor conferred with his fellows.
- one of a pair; mate; match:
a shoe without its fellow.
- Education.
- a graduate student of a university or college to whom an allowance is granted for special study.
- British. an incorporated member of a college, entitled to certain privileges.
- a member of the corporation or board of trustees of certain universities or colleges.
- a member of any of certain learned societies:
a fellow of the British Academy.
- Obsolete. a partner.
verb (used with object)
- to make or represent as equal with another.
- Archaic. to produce a fellow to; match.
adjective
- belonging to the same class or group; united by the same occupation, interests, etc.; being in the same condition:
fellow students; fellow sufferers.
Fellow
1/ ˈ´ÚÉ›±ôəʊ /
noun
- a member of any of various learned societies
Fellow of the British Academy
fellow
2/ ˈ´ÚÉ›±ôəʊ /
noun
- a man or boy
- an informal word for boyfriend
- informal.one or oneself
a fellow has to eat
- a person considered to be of little importance or worth
- often plural a companion; comrade; associate
- ( as modifier )
fellow travellers
- (at Oxford and Cambridge universities) a member of the governing body of a college, who is usually a member of the teaching staff
- a member of the governing body or established teaching staff at any of various universities or colleges
- a postgraduate student employed, esp for a fixed period, to undertake research and, often, to do some teaching
- a person in the same group, class, or condition
the surgeon asked his fellows
- ( as modifier )
a fellow sufferer
fellow students
- one of a pair; counterpart; mate
looking for the glove's fellow
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of fellow1
Idioms and Phrases
see regular guy (fellow) ; strange bedfellows .Example Sentences
Michelle Gavin, a senior fellow for Africa policy studies at the Washington-based Council for Foreign Relations, said the way the new tariffs have been calculated "makes no sense at all" to economists.
Many of her fellow tenants in this apartment block near Madrid's Atocha railway station have similar problems.
Plenty of his friends – fellow journalists - have already removed themselves, leaving Turkey because they faced charges or feared they would.
McCoy — who intends to join the Saturday protest — said she’s gotten cheers and barbs from fellow residents, and she had two words of advice for a neighbor who gave her a hard time:
"There's a lack of policy regarding the environmental impacts of these megaconstellations," Dr. Connor Barker, a research fellow in atmospheric chemistry and physical geography at University College London, told Salon in a video interview.
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