affiliate
noun
1. a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization
Definition categories: person, associate
2. a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization
- network affiliates
Definition categories: group, organisation, organization
Sentences with affiliate as a noun:
- Our local TV channel is an affiliate of NBC.
verb
1. keep company with; hang out with
- She affiliates with her colleagues
Similar word(s): associate, assort, consort
Definition categories: social, interact
2. join in an affiliation
- The two colleges affiliated
- They affiliated with a national group
Definition categories: social, join
Sentences with affiliate as a verb:
- to affiliate the child to (or on or upon) one man rather than another