as in related
having a close connection like that between family members
costuming and set design are affiliated arts, both requiring research into the period of the play or film
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Recent Examples of affiliated
Garrett Downs, CNBC, 27 May 2026
The firm's disclaimer notes that affiliated parties may hold positions in the securities discussed.
—Javier Hasse, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Billion-dollar private-equity groups are rapidly buying up leagues and affiliated services.
—Chris Murphy, The Atlantic, 20 May 2026
The report describes the same-day publication pattern across affiliated outlets as evidence of coordinated messaging operations.
—Asra Q. Nomani, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
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Adjective
Officials said the contract will eliminate redundancies in licensing for technology throughout at the Pentagon and affiliated government agencies.
—Garrett Downs, CNBC, 27 May 2026
The firm's disclaimer notes that affiliated parties may hold positions in the securities discussed.
—Javier Hasse, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Billion-dollar private-equity groups are rapidly buying up leagues and affiliated services.
—Chris Murphy, The Atlantic, 20 May 2026
The report describes the same-day publication pattern across affiliated outlets as evidence of coordinated messaging operations.
—Asra Q. Nomani, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for affiliated
Adjective
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Nationwide poll on interest in the World Cup and opinions on related issues.—
Washington Post staff,
Washington Post,
2 June 2026
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The suspect pleaded not guilty last week to murder and related charges and remains in custody ahead of a preliminary hearing later this week.—
Alisha Ebrahimji,
CNN Money,
1 June 2026
Verb
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Attacks in Ituri by the Allied Democratic Force, a rebel group allied with the Islamic State group, and a coalition of ethnic militias have also hindered the response.—
Jean-Yves Kamale,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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Tucked in the northeastern part of Congo close to the Ugandan border, Ituri province has been reeling from attacks by the Allied Democratic Force, a rebel group allied with the Islamic State group, and a coalition of ethnic militias.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 May 2026
Verb
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Wheeler, a three-time All-Star, had only given up one home run in his six other starts this season combined.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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In their scenes together, Ahmed plays straight man so Khan can go huge, all breezy confidence and street smarts combined as a defense against the countless stereotypes the bearded, accented, proudly Muslim Zulfi must face every day.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
29 May 2026
Verb
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Clark looked up the men Jones had been associated with and, one by one, ruled them out.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
5 June 2026
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Lola 41 is already associated with White Elephant’s Nantucket and Palm Beach properties, and has satellites in Boston and Naples.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 June 2026
Verb
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However, lay reading is not the way that people have, historically speaking, interfaced with the classics.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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Lockhart sometimes directly interfaced with active-duty astronauts.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Affiliated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affiliated. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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