affiliation

== English == === Etymology === From French affiliation, from Latin affiliatiō, noun of action from verb affiliō, from af- (form of ad- (“to”) before an f) + filiō (from filius (“son”)). === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /əˌfɪliˈeɪʃən/ Rhymes: -eɪʃən === Noun === affiliation (countable and uncountable, plural affiliations) The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another. (law) The establishment of a child's paternity or maternity. A club, society or umbrella organisation so formed, especially a trade union. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.fi.lja.sjɔ̃/ === Noun === affiliation f (plural affiliations) affiliation === Further reading === “affiliation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012