CEFR B2

affiliation

noun

Meaning

A connection or association with a group, organization, or cause, often implying support or membership.

Examples

Her political affiliation was well-known among her constituents.
The study examined the financial affiliation of the research scientists.

Synonyms: connection, association, membership, allegiance

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affiliation (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /əˌfɪliˈeɪʃən/

Definition

A connection or association with a group, organization, or cause, often implying support or membership.

Examples

Her political affiliation was well-known among her constituents.
The study examined the financial affiliation of the research scientists.
He severed his affiliation with the club after a disagreement.

How to Use affiliation

affiliation with (prepositional phrase): The connection or association with a specific group or entity. — "His affiliation with the local charity grew over the years."
affiliation of (prepositional phrase): Indicates possession or origin of the affiliation. — "The affiliation of the researchers to the institute was crucial for funding."

Synonyms of affiliation

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Antonyms of affiliation

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