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affiliation
af·fil·i·ate A0121700 (ə-fĭl′ē-āt′)v. af·fil·i·at·ed, af·fil·i·at·ing, af·fil·i·ates v.tr.1. To adopt or accept as a member, subordinate associate, or branch: The HMO affiliated the clinics last year.2. To associate (oneself) as a subordinate, subsidiary, employee, or member: affiliated herself with a new law firm.3. To assign the origin of.v.intr. To become closely connected or associated: The two unions voted to affiliate.n. (-ē-ĭt, -āt′) A person, organization, or establishment associated with another as a subordinate, subsidiary, or member: network affiliates.
[Medieval Latin affīliāre, to adopt : Latin ad-, ad- + Latin fīlius, son; see dhē(i)- in Indo-European roots.]
af·fil′i·a′tion n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  affiliation - a social or business relationship; "a valuable financial affiliation"; "he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team"; "many close associations with England"tie-up, tie, associationrelationship - a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries | | 2. | affiliation - the act of becoming formally connected or joined; "welcomed the affiliation of the research center with the university"association - the act of consorting with or joining with others; "you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association"reaffiliation - affiliation anew |
affiliationnoun association, union, joining, league, relationship, connection, alliance, combination, coalition, merging, confederation, incorporation, amalgamation, banding together The group has no affiliation to any political party.affiliationnounThe state of being associated:alliance, association, combination, conjunction, connection, cooperation, partnership.Translationsaffiliated (əˈfilieitid) adjective connected with or joined to (a larger group etc) as a member. an affiliated branch of the union. 隸屬的 隶属的afˌfiliˈation noun a connection with (an organization etc). What are his political affiliations? 隸屬關係 隶属关系，所属单位 IdiomsSeeaffiliateaffiliation
Affiliation Academic medicine The association of a person, institution, or organisation with others; in US hospital parlance, an affiliation is a close tie of a health care facility to a medical school or university. In a symbiotic affiliation, the hospital gains prestige and resident physicians who provide patient care; the medical school gains a clinical teaching facility.
MedspeakUS A professional relationship, e.g., an employment relationship, a position as an independent contractor, or the granting of privileges by a health care facility or a health maintenance organisation (HMO).affiliation Medical practice A professional relationship, including an employment relationship, a position as an independent contractor or granting of privileges by a health care facility or HMO See Hospital affiliation. affiliation (ă-fi-lē-ā′shŏn) [L. affiliare, to adopt as one's child] 1. Membership in a larger organization. 2. Association. In nursing or medical education, the administrative merger of two hospitals or schools of nursing. This enables students to obtain specialized training and experience that might not otherwise be available to them. FinancialSeeAffiliateaffiliation
Synonyms for affiliationnoun associationSynonyms- association
- union
- joining
- league
- relationship
- connection
- alliance
- combination
- coalition
- merging
- confederation
- incorporation
- amalgamation
- banding together
Synonyms for affiliationnoun the state of being associatedSynonyms- alliance
- association
- combination
- conjunction
- connection
- cooperation
- partnership
Synonyms for affiliationnoun a social or business relationshipSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the act of becoming formally connected or joinedRelated Words |