affiliate

nouns

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

affiliate

is a type of (narrower)

a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor

"he had to consult his associate before continuing"

a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization

"network affiliates"

affiliate

is a type of (narrower)

a group of people who work together

keep company with; hang out with

"He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues"

affiliate, associate, assort, consort

join in an affiliation

"The two colleges affiliated"; "They affiliated with a national group"

affiliate

is derived from

is derived from

is a type of (narrower)

become part of; become a member of a group or organization

"He joined the Communist Party as a young man"