Affinity in a sentence as a noun

He had all the affinity in the world, but it was still hard even with my guidance.

Grouping with people based on shared affinity for certain topics, things, events, etc.

John Broder does have an affinity for writing articles about big oil.

But after a while, this went away and what I found instead was a much more substantial and very real affinity.

This news can be interpreted according to your affinity for Groupon.

It may be that your affinity is not to be a developer--- you may actually be an organizer of people!

It presumes that the most important factor in determining whether someone's going to be a good coder is that they have the affinity.

But that's not true: it conflates affinity and aptitude with opportunity and support.

Men are higher represented in diseases like autism, which involve lower social functioning/higher affinity for the abstract.

We definitely have an affinity towards our original Code Academy brand, but unfortunately we had some confusing overlap with another awesome company - Codecademy.

Affinity definitions

noun

(immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody

noun

(anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship

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"

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"

See also: kinship

noun

the force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule; "basic dyes have an affinity for wool and silk"

noun

inherent resemblance between persons or things

noun

a natural attraction or feeling of kinship; "an affinity for politics"; "the mysterious affinity between them"; "James's affinity with Sam"