Synonyms of affiliations

affiliations

noun

plural of affiliation

as in associations

the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)

the Little League team, despite its name, the Northern Dynamites, has no affiliation with the Northern Dynamite Company

Synonyms & Similar Words

• associations
• partnerships
• relationships
• collaborations
• connections
• relations
• cooperations
• alliances
• liaisons
• unions
• dealings
• interactions
• mergers
• hookups
• confederations
• solidarities
• kinships
• tie-ups
• linkups
• sympathies
• affinities
• interconnections
• interrelations
• integrations
• exchanges
• incorporations
• reciprocities
• intimacies
• rapports
• unities
• unifications
• attachments
• symbioses
• companies
• companionships
• businesses
• fellowships
• mutualisms
• leagues
• cahoots
• beds
• colleagueships

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dissociations
• divisions
• dissolutions
• breakups
• separations
• splits
• disaffiliations
• partings
• severances
• divorces
• alienations
• disunions
• estrangements

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of affiliations

Raghupathy Sivakumar does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. — Raghupathy Sivakumar, The Conversation, 5 Oct. 2026

James Bisbee and Patrick Egan do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. — Patrick Egan, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2026

Although the contest is defined as nonpartisan — and party affiliations won’t be listed on the ballot — the candidates’ affiliations are likely to decide the race, in the view of political analysts. — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

To make things more complicated, politicians frequently switch party affiliations during their careers. — Katie Angell Britannica Editors Oct. 2, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 Oct. 2026

Even people with political affiliations spoke in a more expansive and less wonky register. — Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2026

Her existence within pop spaces has come with a bit of inherent tension, as generally left-leaning pop fans have long viewed her potential political affiliations with skepticism. — Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2026

In Australia, a mass shooting at a Hanukkah event in 2025, in which two men are accused of killing 15 Jewish people, was motivated by the shooters' IS affiliations, the authorities allege. — ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026

The willingness of apparel companies to pay more for affiliations with the nation’s most successful athletic programs. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026