Used in a Sentence

guilds

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for guilds.

Editorial note

We want roads maximally employed for the benefit of residents, not offered as a perk to narrow guilds.

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A corporation.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of guilds gathered in one view.

noun

A corporation.

noun

A surname.

noun

(video games) An organized group of players who regularly play together in a multiplayer game.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for guilds.

noun

A corporation.

noun

A surname.

noun

(video games) An organized group of players who regularly play together in a multiplayer game.

noun

(ecology) A group of diverse species that share common characteristics or habits.

Example sentences

1

We want roads maximally employed for the benefit of residents, not offered as a perk to narrow guilds.

2

The joint stock company became a more viable financial structure than previous guilds or state-regulated companies.

3

Sure, and castes, medieval guilds, and the like were stations in society's progression towards modernity.

4

People would start fighting for arbitrary reasons and guilds would emerge, often creating wars that defined the future of the server.

5

And their success is, by and large, a testament to how poorly the previous power (the taxi guilds) served the people.

6

Most guilds already have some type of voip server they setup or are subscribed to.

7

The only unions that I am aware of that have achievements close to this are lawyer's guilds (through state bars) and doctor's guilds (the AMA, by limiting medical school admissions).

8

Why hasn't it, except for guilds (which you rightfully group with business owners)?

9

But it could be part budgetary - extras must get pretty expensive when you're signed up with all of the guilds and so on.

10

They're maybe more like guilds, but they also do a lot of lobbying on behalf of their profession, and provide group insurance and other services.

11

That is, it is very likely that things like guilds (WoW) or corporations (Eve Online) will develop, even if they're not a concept inside the game.

12

Because it turns out this blacksmith would craft and mine in his spare time for r&r and just give free stuff to these guilds just because.

Quote examples

1

For me, the most interesting thing was a non-technical issue - how they organize people into "companies" and "guilds".

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use guilds in a sentence?

We want roads maximally employed for the benefit of residents, not offered as a perk to narrow guilds.

What does guilds mean?

A corporation.

What part of speech is guilds?

guilds is commonly used as noun.