1.
member organization; affiliated body
An organization that has joined a larger federation, league, or alliance as a member.
加盟団体が増えた。
The number of member organizations increased.
各加盟団体の代表が集まった。
Representatives of each member organization gathered.
この連盟には全国から百を超える加盟団体が参加している。
This federation has over a hundred member organizations participating from across the country.
Written 加盟 (joining, affiliation) + 団体 (organization, body). Common in contexts involving leagues, federations, and international bodies.
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 加盟国: member nation — the same 加盟 applied to countries (e.g. of the UN)
- 会員: member — refers to an individual member rather than an organization