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