noun “member”
singular member, plural members
- someone who belongs to a group or organization
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She is a member of the local book club.
- a part of something larger, especially a structural component
The bridge is supported by steel members.
- (UK) short for Member of Parliament
Will the honourable Member please stand up!
- (euphemistic) the male sexual organ; the penis
He felt embarrassed when he hurt his member.
- (in mathematics) an element of a set
The number 5 is a member of the set of natural numbers.
- (in mathematics) either of the two parts of an equation connected by an equality sign
In the equation x + 2 = 5, x + 2 is the left member and 5 is the right member.
- (computing) a function or piece of data associated with an object in programming
The class has several members, including methods and variables.
- (computing) a file stored within an archive
The zip file contains multiple members.