The companionship of individuals in a congenial atmosphere and on equal terms, A close association of friends or equals sharing similar interests, companionableness; the spirit and disposition befitting comrades, transitive verb_ (Eccl) To acknowledge as of good standing, or in communion according to standards of faith and practice; to admit to Christian fellowship, To admit to fellowship, enter into fellowship with; to make feel welcome by showing friendship or building a cordial relationship Now only in religious use, intransitive verb_ To join in fellowship; to associate with Now only in religious use, and chiefly US