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Affiliate
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English
Etymology
LL. adfiliare , affiliare , to adopt as son; ad + filius son: cf. F. affilier .
Pronunciation
IPA: WEAE /ʌˈfɪl.i.et/
Transitive Verb
- To adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally.
- To fix the paternity of; — said of an illegitimate child; as, to affiliate the child to (or on or upon) one man rather than another.
- To connect in the way of descent; to trace origin to.
- To attach (to) or unite (with); to receive into a society as a member, and initiate into its mysteries, plans, etc.; — followed by to or with.
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