Association

noun
ə,soʊsi'eɪʃən

Noun

  • a social or business relationship

    many close associations with England

    Similar:AffiliationTieTie-up
    Type of:Relationship
  • the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination

    conditioning is a form of learning by association

    Type of:RememberingMemory
  • a relation resulting from interaction or dependence

    flints were found in association with the prehistoric remains of the bear

    the host is not always injured by association with a parasite

    Type of:Relation
  • the act of consorting with or joining with others

    you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association

  • the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination

    his association of his father with being beaten was too strong to break

    Type of:UnionUnification
  • a formal organization of people or groups of people

    Type of:OrganisationOrganization
  • (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding

  • (ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species

    Type of:GroupGrouping

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