affiliation

• 指与某个组织、团体或个人的联系、归属或隶属关系，也可指正式加入某组织或团体的行为。

A noun referring to a social or business relationship, or the act of becoming formally connected or joined with an organization or group.

1. Social or business relationshipB2formal

   A connection or association with a person, group, or organization, often for mutual benefit.

   隶属关系

   • His affiliation with the university helped him secure the grant.
   • The company has a strong affiliation with several local charities.
   • She disclosed her political affiliation during the interview.

   同义词allianceassociationattachmentbondconnectionlinkmembershippartnershiprelationshiptie

   反义词dissociationseparation

2. Formal connection or joiningB2formal

   The act of becoming officially or formally connected to a larger group or organization.

   加入

   • The club's affiliation with the national association was approved last month.
   • Her affiliation to the research institute opened many doors.
   • The process of affiliation requires submitting several documents.

   同义词alignmentallianceassociationattachmentconnectionjoiningmembershipunion

   反义词disconnectiondisunionseparation