1. (

• affiliate

) a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization ;

2. (

• affiliate

) a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization; "network affiliates" ;

1. (

• consort ,
• associate ,
• affiliate ,
• assort ,

) keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues" ;

2. (

• affiliate

) join in an affiliation; "The two colleges affiliated"; "They affiliated with a national group" ;