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affiliation 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/əˌfilēˈāSHən/,
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affiliations, plural;
  1. The state or process of affiliating or being affiliated
    • - he had no particular affiliation, no close associates
    • - his political affiliations
  1. 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"
  2. the act of becoming formally connected or joined; "welcomed the affiliation of the research center with the university"
  3. (affiliate) a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization
  4. (affiliate) consort: keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues"
  5. (affiliate) join in an affiliation; "The two colleges affiliated"; "They affiliated with a national group"
  6. (affiliated) being joined in close association; "affiliated clubs"; "all art schools whether independent or attached to universities"
  7. In law, affiliation (from Latin ad-filiare, to adopt as a son) is the term to describe a partnership between two or more parties.
  8. (Affiliate (commerce)) An affiliate is a commercial entity with a relationship with a peer or a larger entity.
  9. (Affiliate (novel)) Affiliate (Notes of a Radio Presenter) (Russian: Филиал (Записки ведущего)) is a novel by the Russian writer Sergei Dovlatov. It was written in 1990 and first published in America.
  10. (Affiliated (album)) Affiliated is a studio album by American rapper MC Eiht, released April 4, 2006 on Paid in Full Entertainment.
  11. (Affiliates) In the broadcasting industry (especially in North America), a network affiliate (or affiliated station) is a local broadcaster which carries some or all of the program line-up of a television or radio network, but is owned by a company other than the owner of the network. ...
  12. The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another; A club, society or umbrella organisation so formed, especially a trade union
  13. (affiliate) Someone or something that is affiliated, or associated; a member of a group of associated things; To adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally; To fix the paternity of; — said of an illegitimate child; as, to affiliate the ...
  14. (affiliated) Associated, related, or united
  15. (affiliative) tending to promote social cohesion
  16. (Affiliations) Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
  17. ("AFFILIATIONS") The current or latest names of all other quarterly, area and yearly meetings or similar bodies with which the monthly meeting has affiliated since it first became a monthly meeting and the dates of affiliation, in ascending chronological and hierarchical order. ...
  18. (Affiliations) ABC (secondary until 1955)
  19. (Affiliations) American Board of Ambulatory Foot Surgery
  20. (Affiliations) From the Department of Pulmonology (Drs. Effing, van der Valk, and van der Palen), Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands; University Medical Center Groningen and the Department of Pulmonology, University of Groningen (Drs. ...
  21. (Affiliations) National Nurses United
  22. (Affiliations) Proton Radio / DI FM / AH FM / Pure FM / Progressive FM / Radio 1
  23. (Affiliations) Shueisha　Weekly Shounen JUMP
  24. (Affiliations) The Grand Army of Walking Carpets
  25. (affiliations) The network of durable, formal, and informal associations an individual has with family, relatives, friends, and acquaintances.