AFFINITY — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
affinity
A natural attraction or feeling of kinship.
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- An affinity for politics.
- The mysterious affinity between them.
- James's affinity with Sam.
Inherent resemblance between persons or things.
The force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule.
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- Basic dyes have an affinity for wool and silk.
(immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody.
A close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character.
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- Found a natural affinity with the immigrants.
- Felt a deep kinship with the other students.
- Anthropology's kinship with the humanities.
(biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts.
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- In anatomical structure prehistoric man shows close affinity with modern humans.
Kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship.
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