to affiliate
- verb
- /əˈfɪliˌeɪt/
- Be aware that some vendors are affiliated with religious organizations or espouse partisan or doctrinal views.
- affiliated with a university
- affiliated with a hospital
- affiliated with an organization
And it feels good and spiritually aligned to not be affiliated with that.
- And it feels good and spiritually aligned to not be affiliated with that.
- I'm going to be perceived as a member of a group whether or not I elect to affiliate myself with that group or not.
- I really just want to get across to you my own opinion on products because I'm not affiliated and I'm not I'm not on anybody's payroll.
- And also this black woman is not affiliated with the alt right, you know, because that's the angle that you always hear when people dismiss people like Candace Owens.
- We are today taking other impressive academics recent choices to affiliate with them as our best guesstimate of their prestige.
- They're not affiliated, but if you buy a lipstick or a garden hose, then they get a portion of that revenue.
Examples
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In particular, the researchers were affiliated neither with the college nor with potential employers.
Academic text (2008) -
Mr. Hicks, are you still affiliated with the Gangster Disciples?
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Which one are you affiliated with?
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What press are you affiliated with?
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Are you a law enforcement agent, or affiliated with law enforcement?
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So you're not affiliated with any type of association, right?
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We sought to recruit parents across the entire state, including those not affiliated with advocacy groups or formal networks.
Academic text (2015) -
The study occurred at a small regional campus affiliated with a larger institution located 80 kilometers distant.
Academic text (2011) -
Between 1992 and 1994, the number of union-affiliated construction workers more than tripled.
Academic text (1999) -
Many students choose to affiliate themselves with various clubs on campus for social and academic support.
Synonyms
To join with someone to work on a business or other activity
To join with others to work for a common purpose
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Etymology
Affiliate comes from Latin parts ad- 'to' and filius 'son'. To affiliate with a group is to 'join' it, just like becoming part of a family, which is why the verb means to officially join or connect.