affiliate

[uh-fil-ee-eyt, uh-fil-ee-it, -eyt] / əˈfɪl iˌeɪt, əˈfɪl i ɪt, -ˌeɪt /

NOUN

organization that is associated with another

Synonyms

STRONGEST

branch partner

STRONG

associate offshoot sibling

WEAK

affil

VERB

associate or be associated with a larger organization

Synonyms

STRONG

ally amalgamate annex associate combine confederate connect incorporate join relate unite

WEAK

band together come aboard form connection go partners hook up line up plug into team up throw in with tie up

Antonyms

STRONG

detach disconnect disjoin dissociate divide part separate

WEAK

stay away

Example Sentences

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Hutchinson is also affiliated with Oregon State's College of Engineering.

From Science Daily

Facing a $100 million revenue gap after federal budget cuts, one California affiliate looks beyond reproductive health to attract a new clientele.

From The Wall Street Journal

The research team is affiliated with Brown's Center for Technological Responsibility, Reimagination and Redesign.

From Science Daily

It noted that the RDF had "provided direct operational support to M23 and its affiliates", including advanced weaponry such as GPS jamming systems, air defence equipment and drones.

From Barron's

Maritime Trade Operations Centre, which is affiliated with Britain’s Royal Navy, on Sunday reported that several ships in the area were damaged after being hit by unidentified projectiles.

From The Wall Street Journal

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