affiliate
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization
Types & categories
- associate hypernym
Related & opposite
- affiliate derivation
Sense 2 verb
keep company with; hang out with
He associates with strange people
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- association derivation
- association derivation
- companion derivation
- consort derivation
Sense 3 noun
a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization
network affiliates
Types & categories
- organization hypernym
Related & opposite
- affiliate derivation
Sense 4 verb
join in an affiliation
The two colleges affiliated
Types & categories
- join hypernym
Related & opposite
- affiliation derivation
- affiliate derivation
- affiliate derivation
- affiliation derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | affiliate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | associate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | association |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | association |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | companion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | consort |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | interact |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ally |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | go steady |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | company |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | affiliate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | organization |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | affiliation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | affiliate |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | affiliate |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | affiliation |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | join |