affiliate
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
affiliates;
affiliated;
affiliating
affiliates;
affiliated;
affiliating
Britannica Dictionary definition of AFFILIATE
[+ object]
:
to closely connect (something or yourself) with or to something (such as a program or organization) as a member or partner
— often used as (be) affiliated
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Their group does not affiliate itself with/to any political party.
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Their group is not affiliated with/to any political party.
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The medical school is affiliated with/to several hospitals.
— affiliated
adjective-
the medical school and its affiliated hospitals
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the television network's affiliated stations
plural
affiliates
plural
affiliates
Britannica Dictionary definition of AFFILIATE
[count]
:
an organization (such as a television station) that is a member of a larger organization (such as a national network)
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the network's local affiliates
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Two of the company's regional affiliates lost money in the past year.
