affiliated
adjective (affiliated); also past form of the verb affiliate (affiliate, affiliates, affiliated, affiliating)
Everyday
- Officially connected to or part of a bigger group or organisation. tree →
- (verb) To join or link up with a larger group. tree →
In the lessons
Used about schools, clubs and hospitals: a school affiliated with a university, a club affiliated to the national league. Formal and official. Phrases: affiliated with, affiliated to, an affiliated club.
Examples
- Our football club is affiliated with the national league. tree →
- The hospital is affiliated with the university. tree →
- The library is affiliated to a group of local libraries. tree →
- Local scout groups are affiliated to the national association. tree →
- She works for a charity affiliated with the Red Cross. tree →
- The two schools are not affiliated. tree →
Note
US usually says "affiliated with", UK often "affiliated to". Noun: affiliation, or an affiliate (a member group). Formal; everyday word: linked, part of.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «affiliated» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «affiliated» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/affiliated/