AFFILIATED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does affiliated mean? 

• AFFILIATED (adjective)
  The adjective AFFILIATED has 1 sense:

1. being joined in close association

  Familiarity information: AFFILIATED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• AFFILIATED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Being joined in close association

Synonyms:

affiliated; attached; connected

Context example:

all art schools whether independent or attached to universities

Similar:

related; related to (being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics)

 Context examples 

The center is affiliated with The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and the Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital.

(Norris Cotton Cancer Center, NCI Thesaurus)

The center is affiliated with the School of Medicine at the University of California, Irvine.

(Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, NCI Thesaurus)

Researchers affiliated with the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) mounted the expedition to explore Zealandia.

(Scientists return from expedition to lost continent of Zealandia, National Science Foundation)

The affiliated organization of an observer.

(Observer Organization, NCI Thesaurus)

Cardiac catheterization laboratory may either be part of a hospital, affiliated with a hospital, or exist as a free-standing facility.

(Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, NCI Thesaurus)

It is affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and became an NCI-designated Cancer Center in 1992.

(Albert Einstein Cancer Center, NCI Thesaurus)

Researchers affiliated with the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center and other institutions looked at 105 grassland experiments around the world.

(Environmental change is triggering an identity switch in grasslands, National Science Foundation)

The new map is twice as accurate as the previous version produced nearly 20 years ago, say the researchers, who are affiliated with California's Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) and other institutions.

(New map uncovers thousands of unseen seamounts on ocean floor, NSF)

Russia was looking for a Southern Hemisphere partner and found suitable conditions at Pico dos Dias Observatory run by the National Astrophysics Laboratory, which is affiliated to the MCTI.

(High tech Russian telescope to start operating in Brazil, Agência Brasil)

There are more than 60 institutions and departments that have been recognized by EORTC as affiliated.

(European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer, NCI Thesaurus)