De affiliatie
Example: De affiliatie met de universiteit versterkt onze onderzoekspositie aanzienlijk.
Definition
"De affiliatie" refers to the formal connection or association between organizations or individuals, often implying a partnership or relationship that strengthens cooperation or influence, such as the affiliation with a university enhancing research capabilities.
Etymology
The word "de affiliatie" comes from the Latin 'affiliatio,' meaning 'adoption' or 'connection.' It entered Dutch through French, carrying the sense of forming a close relationship or alliance. Did you know? The term originally related to legal adoption before broadening to general associations.
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"De affiliatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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