Membership Fee

/ˈmɛm.bərˌʃɪp fiː/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A sum payable to join or maintain affiliation with an organization, society, or professional body, often regulating access or benefits.
    The membership fee must be paid annually to retain voting rights in the association.

Forms

  • membership fee
  • membership fees

Commentary

Typically specified in bylaws or contracts; clarity on fee scope helps avoid disputes over obligations and privileges.

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