If an organization is affiliated with another larger organization, it is officially connected with the larger organization or is a member of it.
[formal]
There are currently 50 unions affiliated to the Trades Union Congress. [+ to/with]
...the United Nations and its affiliated organisations.
Synonyms: associated, united, joined, linked More Synonyms of affiliated
-affiliated combines with nouns to form adjectives that describe which organization something or someone is affiliated to.
...church-affiliated schools in Oregon.
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
If a professional person, such as a lawyer or doctor, is affiliatedwith an organization, they are officially connected with that organization or do someofficial work for it.
[formal]
He will remain affiliated with the firm as a special associate director. [+ with/to]
...our affiliated members.
affiliated in British English
(əˈfɪlɪeɪtɪd)
adjective
associated or connected with a larger group
the United Nations and its affiliated organisations
our affiliated members
church-affiliated schools in Oregon
He will remain affiliated with the firm as a special director.
Their country is not affiliated to the OAU.
There are 73 unions affiliated to the Trades Union Congress.
Examples of 'affiliated' in a sentence
affiliated
He's not a member of any gang in particular but he's affiliated to several.
Mark Burnell CHAMELEON (2002)
He was affiliated to the docks in Shoeburyness for twelve years, he was telling me.
Nicola Barker BEHINDLINGS (2002)
In other languages
affiliated
British English: affiliated ADJECTIVE
If an organization is affiliated with another larger organization, it is officially connected with the larger organization or is a member of it.
There are 73 unions affiliated to the Trades Union Congress.