Affiliation vs Brotherhood - What's the difference?
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The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another.
A club, society or umbrella organisation so formed, especially a trade union.
The state of being brothers or a brother.
An association for any purpose, as a society of monks; a fraternity.
The whole body of persons engaged in the same business, -- especially those of the same profession; as, the legal or medical brotherhood.
Persons, and, poetically, things, of a like kind.
Affiliation is a related term of brotherhood.
As nouns the difference between affiliation and brotherhood
is that affiliation is the relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another while brotherhood is the state of being brothers or a brother.affiliation
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(en noun)brotherhood
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(Webster 1913)Noun
(en noun)- A brotherhood of venerable trees. - .