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affiliate
English
Etymology
From Late Latin adfiliare, affiliare (“to adopt as son”), from Latin ad + filius (“son”): compare French affilier.
Pronunciation
Noun:
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /??f?l.i.et/
Verb
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /??f?l.i.e?t/
Noun
affiliate (plural affiliates)
- Someone or something, especially, a television station, that is associated with a larger, related organization, such as a television network; a member of a group of associated things.
- Our local TV channel is an affiliate of NBC.
Translations
Verb
affiliate (third-person singular simple present affiliates, present participle affiliating, simple past and past participle affiliated)
- (transitive) To adopt; to receive into a family as one's offspring
- (transitive) to bring or receive into close connection; to ally.
- I. Taylor
- Is the soul affiliated to God, or is it estranged and in rebellion?
- I. Taylor
- (transitive, said of an illegitimate child) To fix the paternity of
- to affiliate the child to (or on or upon) one man rather than another
- (transitive) To connect in the way of descent; to trace origin to.
- H. Spencer
- How do these facts tend to affiliate the faculty of hearing upon the aboriginal vegetative processes?
- H. Spencer
- (intransitive, followed by "to" or "with") To attach (to) or unite (with); to receive into a society as a member, and initiate into its mysteries, plans, etc.
Derived terms
- affiliation
Translations
Italian
Verb
affiliate
- second-person plural present subjunctive of affilare
- second-person plural present indicative of affiliare
- second-person plural imperative of affiliare
- second-person plural present subjunctive of affiliare
- feminine plural of affiliato
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accomplice
English
Etymology
First attested in the 1580s. From Middle English accomplice, from a complice, from Old French complice (“confederate”), from Latin complicare (“fold together”). The article a became part of the word, through the influence of the word accomplish.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?.?k?m.pl?s/
- (US) IPA(key): /?.?k?m.pl?s/, /?.?k?m.pl?s/
- Hyphenation: ac?com?plice
Noun
accomplice (plural accomplices)
- (law) An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory.
- 1749, Samuel Johnson, Irene
- And thou, the curst accomplice of her treason, Declare thy message, and expect thy doom
- suspected for accomplice to the fire
- 1749, Samuel Johnson, Irene
- (rare) A cooperator.
Usage notes
- Followed by with or of before a person and by in or to (or sometimes of) before the crime; as, "A was an accomplice with B in the murder of C"; or, "D was an accomplice to murder".
Synonyms
- abettor, accessory, assistant, associate, confederate, coadjutor, ally, promoter; see abettor.
Translations
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