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How to spell member
Member is spelled M-E-M-B-E-R. It is the end of remember, with an E in each half.
What it means: One of the persons in a group or organization.
In a sentence: Tom is a member of the chess club.
Same family: membership, remember, team member, staff member. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.
Where it comes from: Member comes from the Latin word 'membrum', meaning 'limb' or 'part of the body'. Over time, English extended the idea of a 'part of a body' to mean a 'person who belongs to a group', like a club or team member.
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