affiliation
the act of affiliating; state of being affiliated or associated.
Origin of affiliation
1Other words from affiliation
- in·ter·af·fil·i·a·tion, noun
- non·af·fil·i·a·tion, noun
- pre·af·fil·i·a·tion, noun
- re·af·fil·i·a·tion, noun
- su·per·af·fil·i·a·tion, noun
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How to use affiliation in a sentence
They are being interrogated about their political affiliations.
Kobani Still Stands Against ISIS and All Odds. But for How Long? | Jamie Dettmer | October 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThousands of homes were searched and 400 Palestinians—most with Hamas affiliations—were arrested.
There Is No Moral Equivalent to the Murder of Three Israeli Teenagers | Thane Rosenbaum | July 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut when it came to the seven identified sites with ISIS affiliations, the Citizen Lab found no barriers to entry.
Iraq’s Internet Blockade Doesn’t Touch ISIS Sites | Gideon Resnick | June 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe fault lines are partisan affiliations and social issues such as reproductive rights and gun control.
Secession Fever Sweeps Texas, Maryland, Colorado, and California | Caitlin Dickson | September 12, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTDenim brand True Religion has also dropped its affiliations.
Controversy Erupts Over Guantanamo Bay-Themed Fashion Party; British Vogue Sets Modeling Standards | The Fashion Beast Team | April 9, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
Union affiliations were closely inquired into, and favorable mention of the right to organize brought a challenge from the state.
The Everett massacre | Walker C. SmithThese widespread affiliations broke down aught like "caste."
The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists | George BryceAlso, the affiliations and connections of his family in Maryland made his defection greatly to be desired.
A Portrait of Old George Town | Grace Dunlop EckerThe linguistic affiliations of the Etruscans are still a matter of discussion.
Ancient Society | Lewis Henry MorganHe doesn't know the men who are behind it—its party affiliations, its patrons.
The Red Mouse | William Hamilton Osborne
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