Affiliating

Pronunciation: /əˈfɪliˌeɪtɪŋ/

Definitions of affiliating

verb to officially attach or connect (a group or a person) to an organization

Example Sentences

A1 I am affiliating with a new club at school.

A2 She is affiliating herself with a political party for the upcoming election.

B1 The company is affiliating with a new supplier to improve their product quality.

B2 After affiliating with the local charity, he started volunteering regularly.

C1 The university is affiliating with several international institutions for research collaborations.

C2 By affiliating with top industry leaders, the startup gained valuable insights and connections.

Examples of affiliating in a Sentence

formal The company is currently affiliating with several international partners to expand their market reach.

informal I heard that Sarah is affiliating with a new group of friends at school.

slang I'm thinking of affiliating with that cool new club on campus.

figurative By affiliating with the top players in the industry, the startup hopes to gain a competitive edge.

Grammatical Forms of affiliating

• past tense: affiliated
• plural: affiliates
• comparative: more affiliating
• superlative: most affiliating
• present tense: affiliate
• future tense: will affiliate
• perfect tense: have affiliated
• continuous tense: is affiliating
• singular: affiliate
• positive degree: affiliating
• infinitive: to affiliate
• gerund: affiliating
• participle: affiliating

Origin and Evolution of affiliating

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'affiliating' originated from the Latin word 'affiliatus', which means 'adopted son'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'affiliating' has evolved to refer to the act of officially joining or associating with a group or organization, rather than just the concept of adoption.