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Affiliate

Affiliate Meaning & Definition
Affiliate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Affiliate?

[n] a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization; "network affiliates"
[n] a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization
[v] join in an affiliation; "The two colleges affiliated"
[v] keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues"
[v] join in an affiliation; "They affiliated themselves with the organization"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Affiliate: associate | assort | consort

Related Terms | Find terms related to Affiliate: accept | acculturate | acculturize | act in concert | act together | admit | adopt | affiliate to | affiliate with | affiliated | allied | ally | amalgamate | Americanize | Anglicize | approve | arm | assimilate | associate | associated | band | band together | be in cahoots | be in league | belonger | bound | bracketed | branch | branch office | brother | bunch | bunch up | cabal | cabalistic | card-carrier | card-carrying member | cardholder | carry | cement a union | centralize | chapter | charter member | club | club together | clubber | clubman | clubwoman | coact | coalesce | collaborate | collateral | collude | combine | come into | come together | committeeman | comrade | concert | concord | concur | confederate | confederated | confer citizenship | conjugate | connected | consociate | consolidate | conspiratorial | conspire | conventioneer | conventioner | conventionist | cooperate | corporate | correlated | couple | coupled | creep in | derive from | division | do business with | dues-paying member | embrace | enleagued | enlist | enlistee | enroll | enrollee | enter | espouse | father | federalize | federate | federated | fellow | filiate to | fraternity man | fuse | gang | gang up | get heads together | get into | get together | go in for | go in partners | go in partnership | go into | go native | go partners | Greek | guildsman | hang together | harmonize | hold together | honorary member | hook up | hook up with | implicated | in cahoots | in league | in partnership | in with | initiate | insider | interlinked | interlocked | interrelated | involved | join | join forces | join fortunes with | join in | join together | join up | join up with | join with | joined | joiner | keep together | knotted | league | league together | league with | leagued | life member | linked | local | lodge | make common cause | married | marry | member | merge | naturalize | of that ilk | of that kind | offshoot | one of us | organ | organize | pair | pair off | paired | parallel | partner | partners with | pass | play ball | pledge | post | pull together | put heads together | ratify | reciprocate | related | sign on | sign up | sister | sneak in | socius | sorority girl | sorority woman | spliced | stand together | stand up with | take out membership | take up | take up membership | team up | team up with | team with | teamed | throw in together | throw in with | tie in | tie in with | tie up | tie up with | tied | trace to | twinned | unionize | unite | unite efforts | unite with | wed | wedded | wing | work together | yoked

See Also | accompany | ally | associate | companion | company | date | fall in | get together | go out | go steady | interact | join | keep company | organisation | organization | see

Affiliate In Webster's Dictionary

\Af*fil"i*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Affiliated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Affiliating}.] [LL. adfiliare, affiliare, to adopt as son; ad + filius son: cf. F. affilier.] 1. To adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally. Is the soul affiliated to God, or is it estranged and in rebellion? --I. Taylor. 2. To fix the paternity of; -- said of an illegitimate child; as, to affiliate the child to (or on or upon) one man rather than another. 3. To connect in the way of descent; to trace origin to. How do these facts tend to affiliate the faculty of hearing upon the aboriginal vegetative processes? --H. Spencer. 4. To attach (to) or unite (with); to receive into a society as a member, and initiate into its mysteries, plans, etc.; -- followed by to or with. {Affiliated societies}, societies connected with a central society, or with each other.
\Af*fil"i*ate\, v. i. To connect or associate one's self; -- followed by with; as, they affiliate with no party.

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