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affinity group

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noun

  1. a group of persons affiliated with the same organization, college, etc., often receiving certain discounts or other privileges.


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The affinity group that matters most is that of our fellow Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

Tina Guiler of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and CEO of Triple F, a national women’s affinity group.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2025

He was committed not to partisanship but to constituent services, ready to walk into any room and hear out the concerns of any affinity group.

From Slate • Jul. 30, 2024

In the early 2000s, Maryann Bruce and other senior women executives at Wachovia bank formed an affinity group called the Women of Wachovia.

From Reuters • Jun. 26, 2023

It’s not an accident that it was the moms’ affinity group where she aired that feeling.

From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2022