Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

affiliated-organization

Noun
/əˈfɪl.i.eɪ.tɪd ˌɔː.ɡən.ɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Definition
An affiliated organization is a group that is connected to another organization, typically through a formal relationship such as partnership, association, or membership.
Examples
  • The local chapter of the charity is an affiliated organization of the national headquarters.
  • Many universities work with affiliated organizations to provide students with internships.
  • Being part of an affiliated organization can offer additional resources and support.
Meaning
The term refers to organizations that are linked to a parent company or entity but operate somewhat independently.
Synonyms
  • Associated group
  • Partner organization
  • Member organization