affinity
əˈfɪnɪti
affinities
Définition Synonymes

Définition de affinity - Dictionnaire anglais Reverso

Nom

1.
psychologynatural attraction or liking for someone or something
  • She has an affinity for classical music.
affection attraction liking
2.
relationshipsimilarity of characteristics suggesting a relationship
  • There is a striking affinity between the two paintings.
likeness similarity
3.
chemical attractionTECH.attractive force between atoms or moleculesTECH.
  • The affinity between the molecules is strong.
attraction bond linkage
4.
familyRarerelationship by marriage or non-blood tiesRare
  • They are connected by affinity, not blood.
connection kinship relationship
5.
technologyTECH.tendency to keep a task on the same processorTECH.
  • Processor affinity improves performance in computing tasks.

Expressions avec affinity

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feel a natural connection or similarity with someone or something
I have an affinity with animals.
feel a strong liking or attraction toward something
She has an affinity for classical music.
credit card linked to a specific organization
She used her affinity card to support her college.
natural attraction or sympathy between people or things
Their friendship was an example of elective affinity, instantly connecting over shared interests..
natural attraction between substances causing reaction
Chemical affinity causes sodium and chlorine to form salt.
measure of an atom's ability to form an anion
Electron affinity helps predict anion formation.

Origine de affinity

Latin, affinitas (relationship)

Termes dont la définition inclut affinity

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science
lacking affinity for water, repelling it
no affinity
fail to mix with or absorb
relationship
secure relationship or affinity
music
affinity between keys, chords, and tones in music
affinity
attachment to German customs and institutions
chemistry
satisfy the affinity of a substance chemically
ABGacr.
acr: Affinity-Based Group
group formed by shared interests or traits
psychology
attraction or affinity towards something

Exemples de affinity dans une phrase

  • There is a strong affinity between the two friends.
  • The affinity between the two species is remarkable.
  • Their affinity in musical taste brought them closer.
  • The affinity in the reaction was measured precisely.
  • Scientists studied the affinity between the compounds.
  • Their affinity was recognized by the entire family.

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  1. Français:affinité, ressemblance, ...
  2. Allemand:Affinität, Ähnlichkeit, ...
  3. Italien:affinità, somiglianza, ...
  4. Espagnol:afinidad, atracción, ...
  5. Portugais:afinidade, semelhança, ...
  6. Chinois:亲和力, 姻亲关系, ...
  7. Japonais:親和性, 類似性, ...
  8. Arabe:أُلْفَة, تَشَابُه, ...
  9. Hébreu:חִיבָּה, קִרְבָה, ...
  10. Russe:сродство, сходство, ...
  11. Ukrainien:потяг, схожість, ...
  12. Hindi:लगाव, सादृश्य, ...

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