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affiliates

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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With his ambitions for TV limited by entrenched local network affiliates, Turner expanded his independent station’s reach across the South and then the U.S. by embracing the new technologies of cable and satellite broadcasting.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

We may have even fundamentally changed the organization’s DNA so that it and its affiliates decline to attack the U.S.—even when provided a chance.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

McKesson MCK -0.11%decrease; red down pointing triangle said Apollo affiliates agreed to buy a minority ownership interest in its medical-surgical solutions business ahead of the unit’s planned spinoff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

McKesson announced Apollo affiliates will invest $1.25 billion for a 13% minority stake in its medical-surgical unit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

I'm emailing folks at CNN, MSNBC, the networks, local and regional affiliates.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon