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UNAFFILIATED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unaffiliated mean? 

UNAFFILIATED (adjective)
  The adjective UNAFFILIATED has 1 sense:

1. not affiliatedplay

  Familiarity information: UNAFFILIATED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNAFFILIATED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Not affiliated

Similar:

independent (free from external control and constraint)


 Context examples 


The mountain Ahuna Mons gets its own fourth category — the one instance on Ceres where bright material is unaffiliated with any impact crater.

(Bright Areas on Ceres Suggest Geologic Activity, NASA)

The board must have at least five members, with at least one with recombinant DNA expertise; at least two members must be unaffiliated with the institution.

(Institutional Biosafety Committee, NCI Thesaurus)



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