Affiliation

  • 41affiliation order — Brit. Law. a court order requiring the father of an illegitimate child to make child support payments. [1830 40] * * * affiliation order noun A court order requiring that the putative father of an illegitimate child should contribute to its… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 42affiliation — noun see affiliate I …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 43affiliation — noun a) The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another. b) A club, society or umbrella organisation so formed, especially a trade union …

    Wiktionary

  • 44affiliation — af·fil·i·a·tion (ə fil″e aґshən) a social drive to be associated with others in interdependent relationships, involving using others for help or support without making them responsible for problems …

    Medical dictionary

  • 45affiliation — Synonyms and related words: Americanization, Anschluss, acceptance, accord, acculturation, addition, adjunct, admission, adoption, affairs, affinity, agglomeration, aggregation, agnation, agreement, alignment, alliance, amalgamation, ancestry,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 46Affiliation — 1. Adoption. 2. Optagelse (som medlem, partner eller lignende) …

    Danske encyklopædi

  • 47affiliation — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. association, connection, alliance; see association 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. association, connection, alliance, network, membership, relationship, union, incorporation, partnership. III (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 48Affiliation — Af|fi|li|a|ti|on 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: en〉 Aufnahme, Annahme, Angliederung [Etym.: <Ad… + lat. filius »Sohn«] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 49Affiliation — Af|fi|li|a|ti|on die; , en <aus mlat. affiliatio »Adoption« zu ↑ad... u. lat. filius »Sohn«>: 1. das Verhältnis von Sprachen, die sich aus einer gemeinsamen Grundsprache entwickelt haben, zueinander u. zur Grundsprache (Sprachw.). 2.… …

    Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • 50affiliation — af·fil·i·a·tion || ə‚fɪlɪ eɪʃn n. connection, attachment …

    English contemporary dictionary