affiliation

Everyday

1. An official connection with a group, club, party or organisation. tree →
2. The feeling of belonging to a group or the group you belong to. tree →
3. Affiliation can also mean the tracing of where something came from and how it is linked to its source. tree →

In the lessons

Used in civics («political affiliation»), religion («religious affiliation»), and on forms. Phrases: «in affiliation with», «party affiliation».

Examples

• The club has an affiliation with the national body. tree →
• Her political affiliation was not mentioned. tree →
• The census asks about religious affiliation. tree →
• The school's affiliation with the museum gives us free trips. tree →
• He listed his university affiliation in the paper. tree →
• Team shirts show your affiliation. tree →
• They might almost have been present at the birth of the legend, which, if my affiliation of it is correct, is not yet quite 100 years old. tree →

Note

Countable. From the verb «affiliate». A formal word; everyday: «link», «connection».

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Scholars link the book's style with the poetic wisdom books of Psalms, Proverbs and Job, which Jewish tradition counts among the Writings. In the primary lessons: Used in civics («political affiliation»), religion («religious affiliation»), and on forms. Phrases: «in affiliation with», «party affiliation».

Examples

• This particular phraseology is one of several hints that the SY may share a particular literary affiliation with the Sifre Emet, the poems of Psalms, Proverbs, and Job. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →

Note

Countable. From the verb «affiliate». A formal word; everyday: «link», «connection».