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affiliated

The correct spelling is affiliated.

How to pronounce affiliated

verb

Say it like: Aff-ilia-ted

The correct spelling is affiliated. To adopt; to receive into a family as one's offspring For example: "to affiliate the child to (or on or upon) one man rather than another"

Usage Examples

to affiliate the child to (or on or upon) one man rather than another

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To adopt; to receive into a family as one's offspring
  2. 2.To bring or receive into close connection; to ally.
  3. 3.(said of an illegitimate child) To fix the paternity of
  4. 4.To connect in the way of descent; to trace origin to.
  5. 5.(followed by "to" or "with") To attach (to) or unite (with); to receive into a society as a member, and initiate into its mysteries, plans, etc.

adjective

  1. 1.Associated, related, or united; subject to a particular affiliation.

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