companionship
noun
com·pan·ion·ship
kəm-ˈpan-yən-ˌship 
: the fellowship existing among companions : company
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They missed the companionship of longtime friends after moving to California.
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The visible progression of their age throughout the clip makes clear how their companionship has only strengthened over time.
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Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
The host sites provide meals, companionship, activities and spiritual guidance.
—Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 22 Jan. 2025
And while yes, companionship robots and companionship AI may have a big market opportunity, that clearly includes non-platonic situations.
—John Koetsier, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Set aside time for uninterrupted connection, whether through play or quiet companionship.
—Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 16 Jan. 2025
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Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
The host sites provide meals, companionship, activities and spiritual guidance.
—Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 22 Jan. 2025
And while yes, companionship robots and companionship AI may have a big market opportunity, that clearly includes non-platonic situations.
—John Koetsier, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Set aside time for uninterrupted connection, whether through play or quiet companionship.
—Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Companionship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/companionship. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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companionship
noun
com·pan·ion·ship
kəm-ˈpan-yən-ˌship
: the good feeling that comes from being with someone else
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