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associate

(associated)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.

Through science we've got the idea of associating progress with the future...

VERB: V n with n

If you are associated with a particular organization, cause, or point of view, or if you associate yourself with it, you support it publicly.

I haven't been associated with the project over the last year...

The press feels the need to associate itself with the green movement.

= affiliate

VERB: be V-ed with n, V pron-refl with n

If you say that someone is associating with another person or group of people, you mean they are spending a lot of time in the company of people you do not approve of.

What would they think if they knew that they were associating with a murderer?...

VERB: V with n

Your associates are the people you are closely connected with, especially at work.

...the restaurant owner's business associates.

= colleague

N-COUNT: oft n N

Associate is used before a rank or title to indicate a slightly different or lower rank or title.

Mr Lin is associate director of the Institute...

ADJ: ADJ n

Associate

·vt To connect or place together in thought.

II. Associate ·vt To Accompany; to keep company with.

III. Associate ·noun A partner in interest, as in business; or a confederate in a league.

IV. Associate ·adj Admitted to some, but not to all, rights and privileges; as, an associate member.

V. Associate ·vi To unite in action, or to be affected by the action of a different part of the body.

VI. Associate ·noun Anything closely or usually connected with another; an Concomitant.

VII. Associate ·vt To join or connect; to combine in acting; as, particles of gold associated with other substances.

VIII. Associate ·noun A companion; one frequently in company with another, implying intimacy or equality; a mate; a fellow.

IX. Associate ·vi To unite in company; to keep company, implying intimacy; as, congenial minds are disposed to associate.

X. Associate ·adj Connected by habit or sympathy; as, associate motions, such as occur sympathetically, in consequence of preceding motions.

XI. Associate ·noun One connected with an association or institution without the full rights or privileges of a regular member; as, an associate of the Royal Academy.

XII. Associate ·adj Closely connected or joined with some other, as in interest, purpose, employment, or office; sharing responsibility or authority; as, an associate judge.

XIII. Associate ·vt To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with us in business, or in an Enterprise.

associate

v. (d; intr., tr.) to associate with (we associate with all sorts of people; one usually associates poverty with misery)