affinity

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

1. (countable, uncountable) A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing.
2. (countable, uncountable) A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity (e.g. sister).
3. (countable, uncountable) A kinsman or kinswoman of a such relationship; one who is affinal.
4. (countable, uncountable) The fact of and manner in which something is related to another.
5. (countable, uncountable) Any romantic relationship.
6. (countable, uncountable) A love interest; a paramour.
7. (countable, uncountable) Any passionate love for something.
8. (countable, uncountable) Resemblances between biological populations, suggesting that they have a common origin, type or stock.
9. (countable, uncountable) Structural resemblances between minerals; resemblances that suggest that they are of a common origin or type.
10. (countable, uncountable) An attractive force between atoms, or groups of atoms, that contributes towards their forming bonds.
11. (countable, uncountable) The attraction between an antibody and an antigen
12. (countable, uncountable) A tendency to keep a task running on the same processor in a symmetric multiprocessing operating system to reduce the frequency of cache misses.
13. (countable, uncountable) An automorphism of affine space.

Sinonimai

relationship

kinship

attraction

relation

connection

similarity

sympathy

affiliation

compatibility

blood-relationship

lure

resemblance

cognation

liking

propinquity

closeness

likeness

chemical attraction

phylogenetic relation

affineness

relatedness

kindred

relevancy

seductiveness

loveliness

congeniality

chemistry

understanding

appeal

acquaintance

allure

bent

allurement

relative by marriage

fondness

affection

grace

pull

ratio

reason

reference

regard

related to

relative

relevance

similitude

solidarity

strain

suitability

taste

Vertimai

affinité

afinidad

afinidade

Affinität

affinità

Verwandtschaft

affiniteit

afinitat

συγγένεια

σχέση

verwantschap

Beziehung

έλξη

ilgi

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/əˈfɪnɪti/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš Vidurio Anglijos: affinite

In summary

From Middle English affinite, from Old French affinité. Ostensibly equivalent to affine + -ity.