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Noun: affiliation  u,fi-lee'ey-shun
  1. A social or business relationship
    "a valuable financial affiliation";
    - association, tie, tie-up
     
  2. The act of becoming formally connected or joined
    "welcomed the affiliation of the research centre with the university"

Derived forms: affiliations

Type of: association, relationship

Encyclopedia: Affiliation