affinityəˈfɪn ɪ ti
affinity (n)
- plural
- affinities
English Definitions:
affinity (noun)
(immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
affinity (noun)
(anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship
affinity, phylogenetic relation (noun)
(biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts
"in anatomical structure prehistoric man shows close affinity with modern humans"
affinity, kinship (noun)
a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character
"found a natural affinity with the immigrants"; "felt a deep kinship with the other students"; "anthropology's kinship with the humanities"
affinity, chemical attraction (noun)
the force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule
"basic dyes have an affinity for wool and silk"
affinity (noun)
inherent resemblance between persons or things
affinity (noun)
a natural attraction or feeling of kinship
"an affinity for politics"; "the mysterious affinity between them"; "James's affinity with Sam"
affinity (Noun)
A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing.
affinity (Noun)
A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity. (e.g. sister).
affinity (Noun)
A kinsman or kinswoman of such relationship. Affinal kinsman or kinswoman.
affinity (Noun)
The fact of and manner in which something is related to another.
affinity (Noun)
Any romantic relationship.
affinity (Noun)
Any passionate love for something.
affinity (Noun)
resemblances between biological populations; resemblances that suggest that they are of a common origin, type or stock.
affinity (Noun)
structural resemblances between minerals; resemblances that suggest that they are of a common origin or type.
affinity (Noun)
An attractive force between atoms, or groups of atoms, that contributes towards their forming bonds
affinity (Noun)
The attraction between an antibody and an antigen
affinity (Noun)
tendency to keep a task running on the same processor in a symmetric multiprocessing operating system to reduce the frequency of cache misses
Affinity
Affinity were an English jazz-rock fusion band, active from mid-1968 to January 1972.
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