əˈfɪl.i.et əˈfɪl.i.et əˈsəʊʃieɪt əˈsoʊʃieɪt əˈsɔːt əˈsɔɹt ˈkɒnsɔːt ˈkɑnsɔɹt join in an affiliation The two colleges affiliated They affiliated with a national group keep company with; hang out with He associates with strange people She affiliates with her colleagues a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization network affiliates a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization