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- Dictionaryaffiliation/əˌfɪlɪˈeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the state or process of affiliating or being affiliated: "the group has no affiliation to any preservation society"
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An affiliation is an official connection to something. To have an affiliation to something is to be affiliated with it. The Tea Party pretty clearly has an affiliation with the Republican Party.
AFFILIATION definition: 1. a connection with a political party or religion, or with a larger organization: 2. a connection…. Learn more.
: the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. The radio station has maintained a longtime affiliation with the concert hall and often has featured performers as guests on the air.
Affiliation definition: the act of affiliating; state of being affiliated or associated.. See examples of AFFILIATION used in a sentence.
1. variable noun. If one group has an affiliation with another group, it has a close or official connection with it. [formal] The group has no affiliation to any political party. [+ with/to] The officer cited the federation's rule on affiliation.
1. To adopt or accept as a member, subordinate associate, or branch: The HMO affiliated the clinics last year. 2. To associate (oneself) as a subordinate, subsidiary, employee, or member: affiliated herself with a new law firm. 3. To assign the origin of. v.intr. To become closely connected or associated: The two unions voted to affiliate.
Definition of affiliation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Affiliation definition: An affiliating or being affiliated; connection, as with an organization, club, etc.
A complete guide to the word "AFFILIATION": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Word History and Origins. Origin of affiliation 1. First recorded in 1745–55; from Medieval Latin affīliātiōn-, stem of affīliātiō “adoption”; equivalent to affiliate + -ion. Affiliation definition: . See examples of AFFILIATION used in a sentence.
