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Affiliation

Uh-fih-lee-AY-shuhn

/ʌˌfɪliːˈeɪʃʌn/

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affiliation

Dictionary meaning

The act of becoming formally connected or joined.

Examples

  • Welcomed the affiliation of the research center with the university.
  • A valuable financial affiliation.

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