membership roll

collocation in English

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membership
noun
uk
/ˈmem.bə.ʃɪp/us
/ˈmem.bɚ.ʃɪp/
the state of belonging to ...
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roll
noun
uk
/rəʊl/us
/roʊl/
a piece of film, paper, or cloth that is rolled into the shape of ...
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(Definition ofmembershipandrollfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The church had 70 members at this stage; when themembershiprollwas inaugurated in 1938 there were 52.
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By the summer of 1971, themembershiprollhad dropped to about 75 elderly members.
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Vacancies in themembershiprollare filled from a waiting list on a first-come, first-served basis.
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In 1985, it added a number of grazing permittees on federal land to itsmembershiproll.
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Themembershiprollwas often alleged by party ideologues to contain a large component of inactive, opportunistic, and counterrevolutionary elements.
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There are two further problems with using these more recent data, which are often based on membership rolls.
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Although once carefully guarded, the secrecy of these senior societies is dubious; their existence is widely known and membership rolls for most are published yearly.
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As with many early labor organizations, its membership rolls and meetings were secret, to help avoid infiltration and blacklisting.
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Its inclusive practices are reflected in the diversity of its pledge classes and membership rolls.
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Only a small handful of at large members remained on the party's membership rolls, with all locals and the state organization discontinued.
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The church does not keep membership rolls.
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Hagen responded by stating that he held control of the party finances and its membership rolls counting 700 members.
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