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unaffiliation

/ˌʌnˌæfɪˈlɪʒən/ · un.a.fil.i.a.tion
noun
  1. The state of not being affiliated with an organization, group, or cause. The company's unaffiliation with the industry association led to controversy and public scrutiny.
  2. A lack of connection or association between two or more entities. The unaffiliation between the two research institutions hindered their ability to collaborate on the project.
Did you know? The concept of unaffiliation has become increasingly relevant in modern times, particularly in the context of social media and online communities, where individuals can easily disconnect from groups and associations.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Aug 8, 2026