affiliate
51affiliate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. join, unite. n. associate; branch, subsidiary. See cooperation, combination. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. subsidiary, branch, associate, member; see branch 1 , member 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus)… …
52affiliate — af·fil·i·ate || É™ fɪlɪeɪt v. join with; connect to; become attached to …
53Affiliate — A company that is controlled by another or that has the same owner as another company. *** An entity which is directly or indirectly owned, operated, or controlled by another entity. See Firm. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information… …
54affiliate — verb ə fɪlɪeɪt (usu. be affiliated to/with) officially attach or connect to an organization. ↘(of an organization) admit as a member. noun ə fɪlɪət an affiliated person or organization. Derivatives affiliation noun affiliative adjective Origin… …
55affiliate — v. a. 1. Adopt, take or treat as one s own child. 2. Connect, associate, unite, join, annex, graft in or upon, incorporate, bring into close relation, make resemble …
56affiliate — A company linked in some sense to another company. The concept has no legal status in the UK. See also: associated undertaking …
57affiliate — v 1. associate, unite, combine, conjoin, ally, wed, marry, yoke, bond or tie together; coalesce, league, club, team, herd together; syndicate, federate, confederate, incorporate; attach, couple, mate, partner, match, twin, pair up. 2. derive,… …
58affiliate — af·fil·i·ate …
59affiliate — verb Syn: associate, unite, combine, join (up), join forces, link up, ally, align, amalgamate, merge …
60affiliate — [əˈfɪliˌeɪt] verb be affiliated with sth to be officially connected with a larger organization or group[/ex] affiliated adj affiliation [əˌfɪliˈeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] …
