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associate [ associate ]
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1. Connect (someone or something) with something else in one's mind.
I associated wealth with freedom
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2. Connect (something) with something else because they occur together or one produces the other.
Gluten is also associated with mental disorders.
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3. (be associated with) Be involved with.
We thank everyone who was associated with this walk for their support.
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4. (associate oneself with) Allow oneself to be connected with or seen to be supportive of.
I cannot associate myself with some of the language used
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5. Meet or have dealings with someone regarded with disapproval.
He has also been banned from associating with two other youths.
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Noun
1. A partner or companion in business or at work.
Joining him will be close business associates and friends, and maybe the odd celebrity.
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2. A person with limited or subordinate membership of an organization.
an Associate of the Linnaean Society
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3. A concept connected with another.
In this task, listeners heard sets of five paired associates.
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Adjective
1. Connected with an organization or business.
an associate company
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2. Having shared function or membership but with a lesser status.
Its wider associate membership comes to perhaps 1, 000, 000 people.
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Origin
1. Late Middle English (as a verb in the sense ‘join with in a common purpose’; as an adjective in the sense ‘allied’): from Latin associat- ‘joined’, from the verb associare, from ad- ‘to’ + socius ‘sharing, allied’.
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