AFFILIATIVE DRIVE


Meaning of AFFILIATIVE DRIVE in English

/euh fil"ee euh tiv, -ay'tiv/

the urge to form friendships and attachments, typically prompting a person to attend social gatherings and join organizations as a way of preventing loneliness and gaining emotional security.

[ AFFILIATE + -IVE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .