affiliated

[ uh-fil-ee-ey-tid ]

/ əˈfɪl iˌeɪ tɪd /

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adjective

being in close formal or informal association; related: a letter sent to all affiliated clubs; a radio network and its affiliated local stations.

Nearby words

affiant, affiche, afficionado, affidavit, affiliate, affiliated, affiliation, affiliation order, affiliation proceedings, affiliative, affiliative drive

Origin of affiliated

First recorded in 1785–95; affiliate + -ed²

Related forms

non·af·fil·i·at·ed, adjectiveun·af·fil·i·at·ed, adjective

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for unaffiliated

As it stands, Gallup and others have already been charting the growth in unaffiliated voters for decades.
Hey, Boomers—Millennials Hate Your Partisan Crap|Nick Gillespie|July 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It said that the unaffiliated "are not uniformly hostile toward religious institutions."
Hopes for Religion in 2014 Include Tolerance, More Women, Less Politics|Joshua DuBois|December 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
These unaffiliated Americans now represent between 15 percent and 20 percent of the populace.
Why Romney’s Mormonism Has Caused No Backlash Among GOP Faithful|Michael Medved|October 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“[T]he unaffiliated are about as likely as Christians to believe in reincarnation, astrology, or the evil eye,” the report says.
Pew Report Finding More Americans Unaffiliated With Religion Is Bad News for GOP|Michelle Goldberg|October 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST

The unaffiliated have jumped from 15% to 20% in just the past five years.
Guess What's Really Reshaping America?|David Frum|October 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST
A lodge exercises penal jurisdiction over all unaffiliated Masons, living within its geographical jurisdiction.
The Principles of Masonic Law|Albert G. Mackey
There was a fear of spies, and a number of unaffiliated Germans were arrested and interned.
The Story of the Great War, Volume VIII (of VIII)|various
The union church is unaffiliated with any religious denomination.
The Farmer and His Community|Dwight Sanderson
No fact of sacred history, no single righteous pre-Christian observance, was unaffiliated with them.
The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II)|Henry Osborn Taylor
The hermits, whether of old time in their cells, or of modern time with their unaffiliated lives, are wrong.
The Meaning of Faith|Harry Emerson Fosdick

British Dictionary definitions for unaffiliated

unaffiliated

/ (ˌʌnəˈfɪlɪˌeɪtɪd) /

adjective

not officially connected or associated with an organization

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