affiliation

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin affiliatio, noun of action from verb affiliare, affiliate, from aff-, combining form of ad, to, + filiare, verb formed from filius, son

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn

[edit] Noun

affiliation (plural affiliations)

1. The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another.
2. A club, society or umbrella organisation so formed, esp. a trade union.

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