affiliableadj.

Brit.

/əˈfɪlɪəbl/, U.S.

/əˈfɪliəbəl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: affiliate v., -able suffix.

Etymology: < affīli- (in affiliate v. ) + -able suffix. N.E.D. (1884) gives the pronunciation as (ăfi·liăb'l) /əˈfɪlɪəb(ə)l/.

†1. With on, upon. Able to be traced to something; attributable in origin to something. Cf. affiliate v. 3. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [adjective] > originated or derived > that may be derived

reductive1655

derivablea1682

affiliable1862

1862 H. Spencer First Princ. ii. ix. §80. 270 Geological processes which these marine currents effect, are affiliable upon the force which the sun radiates.

1862 H. Spencer First Princ. ii. viii. §78. 264 The forces which any step in Evolution exhibits, must be affiliable on the like or unlike forces previously existing.

1891 Theosophist June 567 The fact remains that earthquakes are for the most part affiliable on the same energies which give rise to eruptions.

2. Capable of being affiliated, linked, or connected. Frequently with to.

ΚΠ

1908 Dublin Rev. Oct. 316 This provision..leaves only a few places of the character and position of Maynooth affiliable to the University.

1941 A. L. Swift Make your Agency more Effective xi. 256 Locate the districts in which the population has been found to be in the main affiliable.

1974 Language 50 718 The availability of the ‘tag question’ as affiliable to a turn's talk is of special importance, for it is the generally available ‘exit technique’ for a turn.

2004 J. C. Berland in J. C. Berland & A. Rao Customary Strangers iii. 245 These situations tend to undermine both the economic and affiliable incentives for cooperation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	affiliable
释义	affiliableadj. Brit. /əˈfɪlɪəbl/, U.S. /əˈfɪliəbəl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: affiliate v., -able suffix. Etymology: < affīli- (in affiliate v. ) + -able suffix. N.E.D. (1884) gives the pronunciation as (ăfi·liăb'l) /əˈfɪlɪəb(ə)l/. †1. With on, upon. Able to be traced to something; attributable in origin to something. Cf. affiliate v. 3. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [adjective] > originated or derived > that may be derived reductive1655 derivablea1682 affiliable1862 1862 H. Spencer First Princ. ii. ix. §80. 270 Geological processes which these marine currents effect, are affiliable upon the force which the sun radiates. 1862 H. Spencer First Princ. ii. viii. §78. 264 The forces which any step in Evolution exhibits, must be affiliable on the like or unlike forces previously existing. 1891 Theosophist June 567 The fact remains that earthquakes are for the most part affiliable on the same energies which give rise to eruptions. 2. Capable of being affiliated, linked, or connected. Frequently with to. ΚΠ 1908 Dublin Rev. Oct. 316 This provision..leaves only a few places of the character and position of Maynooth affiliable to the University. 1941 A. L. Swift Make your Agency more Effective xi. 256 Locate the districts in which the population has been found to be in the main affiliable. 1974 Language 50 718 The availability of the ‘tag question’ as affiliable to a turn's talk is of special importance, for it is the generally available ‘exit technique’ for a turn. 2004 J. C. Berland in J. C. Berland & A. Rao Customary Strangers iii. 245 These situations tend to undermine both the economic and affiliable incentives for cooperation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1862
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