Affiliate

usgb/əˈfɪlieɪt/
verb

To connect or associate something directly or indirectly with another thing.

The university decided to affiliate the local college subject to certain conditions.
Visual representation of "affiliate" - To connect or associate something directly or indirectly with another thing

Often appears as...

  • affiliate with
  • affiliate to
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Association Degree

Used when something is officially connected, but not a full part of another group.

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The new initiative won't affiliate directly with the company but will work alongside it.
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Partnering Up

Often implies a lesser degree of commitment than a merger or acquisition.

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The tech startup chose to affiliate with the industry giant rather than merge.
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