Affiliation and Severance

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Affiliation noun - The state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters).

Usage example: the Little League team, despite its name, the Northern Dynamites, has no affiliation with the Northern Dynamite Company

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Severance is an antonym for affiliation.

Nearby Words: affiliate, affiliated, affiliating

Severance noun - The act of severing.

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Affiliation is an antonym for severance.

Nearby Words: sever, severed, severing

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Severance and Affiliation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affiliation/severance

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