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affiliation meaning

EN[əˌfɪliˈeɪʃən] [-eɪʃən]
WAffiliation
  • Affiliation or affiliated may refer to
  • Affiliate (commerce), a legal form of entity relationship used in Business Law
  • Affiliation (family law), a legal form of family relationship
  • Affiliate marketing
  • Affiliation platform or affiliate network, a website connecting advertisers and affiliates
  • Affiliated trade union, in British politics, a trade union that has an affiliation to the British Labour Party
  • Network affiliate, a relationship between broadcasting companies
  • Need for affiliation, a person's need to feel a sense of involvement and "belonging" within a social group
FR affiliation

    Definition of affiliation in English Dictionary

  • NounPLaffiliationsSUF-ation
    1. The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another.
      1. A club, society or umbrella organisation so formed, especially a trade union.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • Family affiliations are indicated for nonpinniped species.
          • It was a superdepressing message to Steele’s fellow party members north of the Mason-Dixon line: Good for you in saddling yourself with a toxic political affiliation out of principle.
        2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
          • In sandy samples from Thailand, we found numerous macrodasyidan gastrotrichs belonging to an undescribed species of difficult taxonomic affiliation.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Nouns
          • Countable nouns
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        Source: Wiktionary

        Meaning of affiliation for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this word "affiliation" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.
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