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affiliation
noun
an
official
connection
or
link
that
a
person
or
thing
has
with
an
organization
,
group
,
religion
,
or
cause
•
Journalists
must
state
any
affiliation
with
political
parties
before
reporting
on
elections
.
Journalists
must
state
any
affiliation
with
political
parties
before
reporting
on
elections
.
•
The
charity
is
proud
of
its
long-standing
affiliation
with
the
local
hospital
.
The
charity
is
proud
of
its
long-standing
affiliation
with
the
local
hospital
.
Mid-17th
century
:
from
Medieval
Latin
affiliatio
,
from
the
verb
affiliare
‘
to
adopt
as
a
son
’ (
based
on
Latin
filius
‘
son
’).
noun
the
act
or
process
of
officially
joining
or
becoming
connected
to
an
organization
or
group
•
The
company
’
s
affiliation
with
a
global
brand
boosted
its
credibility
.
The
company
’
s
affiliation
with
a
global
brand
boosted
its
credibility
.
•
Our
club
encourages
affiliation
through
a
simple
online
form
.
Our
club
encourages
affiliation
through
a
simple
online
form
.
noun
the
legal
determination
or
recognition
of
a
child
’
s
parents
,
especially
identifying
the
father
•
The
court
ordered
DNA
tests
to
settle
the
affiliation
case
.
The
court
ordered
DNA
tests
to
settle
the
affiliation
case
.
•
Once
affiliation
is
established
,
the
father
must
pay
child
support
.
Once
affiliation
is
established
,
the
father
must
pay
child
support
.