affiliation

affiliation

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of affiliation in English

English Online Dictionary. What means affiliation‎? What does affiliation mean?

English

Etymology

From French affiliation, from Latin affiliatiō, noun of action from verb affiliō, from af- (form of ad- (to) before an f) + filiō (from filius (son)).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˌfɪliˈeɪʃən/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

affiliation (countable and uncountable, plural affiliations)

  1. The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another.
  2. (law) The establishment of a child's paternity or maternity
  3. A club, society or umbrella organisation so formed, especially a trade union.

Derived terms

Translations

French

Pronunciation

Noun

affiliation f (plural affiliations)

  1. affiliation

Further reading

  • “affiliation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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