affiliated
adjective
af·fil·i·at·ed
ə-ˈfi-lē-ˌā-təd 
: closely associated with another typically in a dependent or subordinate position
the university and its affiliated medical school
Examples of affiliated in a Sentence
costuming and set design are affiliated arts, both requiring research into the period of the play or film
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The surveys found the most popular senator in their state was Democratic affiliated Independent Bernie Sanders of Vermont, who had 71 percent approval versus 25 percent disapproval, giving a net approval rating of +46.
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James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Many members of their community were kidnapped by Hamas and affiliated groups that day and taken captive in Gaza.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
The single-engine, light utility chopper — sometimes flown for touring and shuttle services — has been involved in more than 100 crashes since 2004, according to the Aviation Safety Network, including those under its affiliated name, the EC130.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
In his stead will be Joao Laranjo, who has spent more than a decade with Stellantis and its affiliated companies.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
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James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Many members of their community were kidnapped by Hamas and affiliated groups that day and taken captive in Gaza.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
The single-engine, light utility chopper — sometimes flown for touring and shuttle services — has been involved in more than 100 crashes since 2004, according to the Aviation Safety Network, including those under its affiliated name, the EC130.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
In his stead will be Joao Laranjo, who has spent more than a decade with Stellantis and its affiliated companies.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for affiliated
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“Affiliated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/affiliated. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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