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Joseph A Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Affiliation

Hello everyone,

Is the word "affiliation" used correctly in the following sentences?

1. He has affiliation to the Labour Party.

2. He has a political affiliation to the Labour Party.

3. He has an affiliation to the Labour Party.

4. He has political affiliation to the Labour Party.

Regards,

JA

  

Top answer

No. It's not 'affiliation to'. It's 'an affiliation with'.

  • No.
  • It's not 'affiliation to'.
  • It's 'an affiliation with'.
  • He has [an affiliation / a political affiliation] with the Labour Party.
  • Also, and much more usual: He is (politically) affiliated with the Labour Party.
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No. It's not 'affiliation to'. It's 'an affiliation with'.

He has [an affiliation / a political affiliation] with the Labour Party.

Also, and much more usual:

He is (politically) affiliated with the Labour Party.

CJ

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