affiliate

Meanings

• a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization
• a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization
  • "network affiliates"
• keep company with; hang out with
  • "She affiliates with her colleagues"
• join in an affiliation
  • "The two colleges affiliated"
  • "They affiliated with a national group"

Synonyms

associate, assort, consort