What does "allyship" mean?

The role or status of being an ally.

What is a synonym for "allyship"?

Common synonyms include: alliance, allyhood.

How do you pronounce "allyship"?

Pronounced //ˈælaɪˈʃɪp//.

Allyship

//ˈælaɪˈʃɪp// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun

1
The role or status of being an ally. countable, uncountable
"Expert panels will discuss their thoughts on allyship, intersectional considerations, mental health and wellbeing, and engagement with the next generation."

Synonyms

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alliance allyhood

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"Expert panels will discuss their thoughts on allyship, intersectional considerations, mental health and wellbeing, and engagement with the next generation."

Etymology

From ally + -ship.

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