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Third Person
affiliates
Present Participle
affiliating
Past Tense
affiliated
Past Participle
affiliated
1
to join or associate with a group, organization, or network, forming a partnership or connection
- The small business decided to affiliate with a larger corporation for increased support.
- Nonprofit organizations often affiliate with other groups to amplify their impact on social issues.
- She frequently affiliates with industry experts for collaborative projects.
- The company is currently affiliating with international partners to enter new markets.
- Over the years, they have successfully affiliated with various business networks.
2
to spend time with a person or a group of people
- He began to affiliate with a new group of friends after moving to the city.
- They often affiliate with colleagues outside of work to build stronger relationships.
- He was happy to affiliate with people who shared his passion for hiking.
- The new member quickly affiliated with the club's core group.
- They enjoyed affiliating with people who appreciate art and creativity.