affiliate

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and affiliate

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while affiliate is someone or something that is affiliated, or associated; a member of a group of associated things.

As a verb affiliate is

to adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally.

In lang=en terms the difference between align and affiliate

is that align is to adhere oneself with a group or a way of thinking while affiliate is to attach (to) or unite (with); to receive into a society as a member, and initiate into its mysteries, plans, etc; — followed by to'' or ''with .

As verbs the difference between align and affiliate

is that align is to form in line; to fall into line while affiliate is to adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally.

As a noun affiliate is

someone or something that is affiliated, or associated; a member of a group of associated things.

In intransitive terms the difference between affiliate and branch

is that affiliate is to attach (to) or unite (with); to receive into a society as a member, and initiate into its mysteries, plans, etc.; — followed by to or with while branch is to divide into separate parts or subdivisions.

As nouns the difference between affiliate and branch

is that affiliate is someone or something that is affiliated, or associated; a member of a group of associated things while branch is the woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.

As verbs the difference between affiliate and branch

is that affiliate is to adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally while branch is to arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree.

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As nouns the difference between affiliate and nonaffiliate

is that affiliate is someone or something that is affiliated, or associated; a member of a group of associated things while nonaffiliate is one who is not an affiliate.

As a verb affiliate

is to adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally.