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v. To adopt or accept as a member, subordinate associate, or branch: The HMO affiliated the clinics last year.

v. To associate (oneself) as a subordinate, subsidiary, employee, or member: affiliated herself with a new law firm.

v. To assign the origin of.

verb-intransitive. To become closely connected or associated: The two unions voted to affiliate.

n. A person, organization, or establishment associated with another as a subordinate, subsidiary, or member: network affiliates.

n. Someone or something that is affiliated, or associated; a member of a group of associated things.

v. To adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally.

v. 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.

v. To connect in the way of descent; to trace origin to.

v. 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.

v. To adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally.

v. To fix the paternity of; -- said of an illegitimate child.

v. To connect in the way of descent; to trace origin to.

v. 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.

verb-intransitive. To connect or associate one's self; -- followed by with.

To adopt; receive into a family as a son or daughter; hence, to bring into intimate association or close connection.

In law, to fix the paternity of, as a bastard child: with upon: as, the mother affiliated her child upon John Doe.

To connect in the way of descent or derivation: with upon.

To associate; receive or establish on terms of fellowship.

To associate; consort; be intimately united in action or interest.

Occupying the position of or recognized as an adopted son; affiliated.

n. An affiliated person or institution, etc.

n. a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization

v. keep company with; hang out with

v. join in an affiliation

n. a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization

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affiliated    affiliates    affiliating   

associate    get together    join    fall in    organization    organisation   

joint    affiliated societies   

affiliated    affiliating    affiliate with    affiliation    affiliate to   

adopt    ally   

humiliate    unaffiliate   

subsidiary    advertiser    broadcaster    Africa    sponsor    distributor    internet    advertise    developer    interactive