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affiliation
English
Etymology
From French affiliation, from Latin affiliati?, noun of action from verb affili?, from af- (form of ad- (“to”) before an f) + fili? (from filius (“son”)).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /??f?li?e???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
affiliation (countable and uncountable, plural affiliations)
- The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another.
- (law) The establishment of a child's paternity or maternity
- 1938, Xavier Herbert, Capricornia, Chapter VII, p. 114, [1]
- […] he did not […] forget to write to Mark a stinging letter in which he stated that if he refused to accept his responsibilities he would see that an action for affiliation was brought against him.
- 1978, A.G. Chloros (ed.), The Reform of Family Law in Europe, Dordrecht: Springer Science+Business Media, [2]
- If the defendant is adjudged to be the father, an affiliation order can be made under which he will be obliged to pay any expenses incidental to the birth and to pay a weekly sum for the maintenance and education of the child.
- 2001, Jane Wright, Tort Law and Human Rights, Oxford and Portland, Oregon: Hart Publishing, p. 117 [3]
- The complaint in Marckx related to the fact that according to Belgian law, birth did not create a legal bond between a child and its unmarried mother. Under the Civil Code the mother had to follow an affiliation procedure which would result in adoption of the child.
- 1938, Xavier Herbert, Capricornia, Chapter VII, p. 114, [1]
- A club, society or umbrella organisation so formed, especially a trade union.
Translations
French
Pronunciation
Noun
affiliation f (plural affiliations)
- affiliation
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cult
English
Etymology
From French culte, from Latin cultus (“care, adoration; cult”), from col? (“cultivate; protect”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?lt/
- Rhymes: -?lt
Noun
cult (plural cults)
- (chiefly derogatory) A group, sect or movement following an unorthodox religious or philosophical system of beliefs, especially one in which members remove and exclude themselves from greater society, including family members not part of the cult, and show extreme devotion to a charismatic leader.
- Devotion to a saint.
- The veneration and religious rites given to a deity, esp. in a historical polytheistic context.
- A religion that evolved out of another religion but has become a different religion through developing a radically different theology.
- (informal) A group of people having an obsession with or intense admiration for a particular activity, idea, person or thing.
Derived terms
Translations
Adjective
cult (not comparable)
- Of or relating to a cult.
- Enjoyed by a small, loyal group.
- a cult horror movie
- Alternative form of kvlt.
Usage notes
The term has a positive connotation for groups of art, music, writing, fiction, and fashion devotees, but a negative connotation for new religious, extreme political, questionable therapeutic, and pyramidal business groups.
Translations
See also
- new religious movement
- sect
Anagrams
- CLUT, L cut
Friulian
Pronunciation
Noun
cult m (plural cults)
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Pronunciation
Noun
cult m (plural cults)
- cult, religion
Piedmontese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kylt/
Noun
cult m
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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English cult. Doublet of culto.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /?kuwt??/
Adjective
cult (invariable, comparable)
- cult (enjoyed by a small, loyal group)
Romanian
Etymology
From French culte, from Latin cultus (“care, adoration; cult”), from col? (“cultivate; protect”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kult/
Noun
cult n (plural culte)
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Declension
Derived terms
- cultic
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