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# affiliation

noun (affiliation, affiliations)

«affiliation» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. An official connection with a group, club, party or organisation. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/affiliation/#m1)
2. The feeling of belonging to a group or the group you belong to. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/affiliation/#m2)
3. Affiliation can also mean the tracing of where something came from and how it is linked to its source. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/affiliation/#m3)

### In the lessons

Used in civics («political affiliation»), religion («religious affiliation»), and on forms. Phrases: «in affiliation with», «party affiliation».

### Examples

- The club has an affiliation with the national body. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/affiliation/#x1)
- Her political affiliation was not mentioned. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/affiliation/#x2)
- The census asks about religious affiliation. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/affiliation/#x3)
- The school's affiliation with the museum gives us free trips. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/affiliation/#x4)
- He listed his university affiliation in the paper. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/affiliation/#x5)
- Team shirts show your affiliation. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/affiliation/#x6)
- They might almost have been present at the birth of the legend, which, if my affiliation of it is correct, is not yet quite 100 years old. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/affiliation/#x7)

### Note

Countable. From the verb «affiliate». A formal word; everyday: «link», «connection».

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Scholars link the book's style with the poetic wisdom books of Psalms, Proverbs and Job, which Jewish tradition counts among the Writings. In the primary lessons: Used in civics («political affiliation»), religion («religious affiliation»), and on forms. Phrases: «in affiliation with», «party affiliation».

### Examples

- This particular phraseology is one of several hints that the SY may share a particular literary affiliation with the Sifre Emet, the poems of Psalms, Proverbs, and Job. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/affiliation/#x1)

### Note

Countable. From the verb «affiliate». A formal word; everyday: «link», «connection».

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «affiliation» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/affiliation/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«affiliation» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/affiliation.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «affiliation» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/affiliation/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«affiliation» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/affiliation.html) on Mova free.