clubs 1 of 2

noun

Definition of clubsnext
plural of club
1
as in canes
a heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment hit the prisoner with a club if he tries anything funny

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2
as in clubhouses
the meeting place of an organization the Elks gather at their club every Monday evening

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3
as in organizations
a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest an alumni club

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4
as in nightclubs
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts) a weekly newspaper column devoted to current happenings on the local club scene

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clubs

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of club
1
as in cooperates
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members clubbed together to share their love of model rockets

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2
as in licks
to strike repeatedly frustrated, the gardener clubbed the inoffensive weed into submission

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clubs
  1. organizations
  2. associations
  3. cafes
  4. unites
  5. societies
  6. institutions
  7. collaborates
  8. beats
Noun
  • Examining organizations that successfully foster such cultures provides practical insights and strategies.
    Dr. Flo Falayi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • More often than not, this occurs because the innovating organizations have a strong collaboration framework in place — a structure that outlines communication, expectations, workflows and more while keeping regulations top of mind.
    Kate Vitasek, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of organizations
Noun
  • Acquisition of word-object associations by 14-month-old infants Science.
    Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Various industry trade associations already exist and are in a natural position to lead the evaluation and launch of civil collective defenses.
    Brian Walker, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of associations
Noun
  • Those who love fashion should prioritize heading to the famous shopping district of Cary Street, where shops like Bygones Vintage and the nearby Blue Bones Vintage are within walking distance of boutiques and cafes.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024
  • Elsewhere in the Bazaar, past the produce and other culinary stalls are cafes for meals and the thick, grainy Turkish coffee but the coffee isn’t just for drinking.
    Laurie Werner, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of cafes
Verb
  • Buchanan’s and show that what may differentiate Latinos in language unites them in community.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Instead, create an environment driven by the pride, purpose and passion that unites your entire team with clear payoffs and inclusive processes.
    Sam Adeyemi, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of unites
Noun
  • Armed with that capability, managers — and all employees — can make better decisions for their companies and the societies that depend on their goods and services.
    Lynn Schenk Alison Smart, Harvard Business Review, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Rubin highlights that societies in obstetrics, gynecology and urology, among others, universally agree the label is wrong.
    Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of societies
Noun
  • The agency’s $48 billion budget funds medical research on cancers, vaccines and other diseases through competitive grants to researchers at institutions throughout the nation.
    Aleccia Washington, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Ask questions and trust your instincts when dealing with authority figures, institutions or legal matters.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of institutions
Verb
  • Strong community engagement to share how HSE Schools collaborates with parents, community members, and local organizations.
    John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Additionally, our city collaborates with numerous nonprofits and government agencies to ensure that resources such as drug rehabilitation programs, mental health services, job training and placement services are available for anyone willing to accept help.
    Jonathan Horwitz, Orange County Register, 8 Oct. 2024
Definition of collaborates
Verb
  • This year’s group more than doubles that total, at $787 million, which also beats 2022’s record of $751 million.
    Brett Knight, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Bramble Stitched Notebook Set $22 $18 Amazon For the friend who still swears nothing beats the feel of pen and paper, this notebook set is way more stylish and organized than their random legal notepads.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of beats
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