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associate


I - noun
1. a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor (Freq. 7)
- he had to consult his associate before continuing
Hypernyms:
peer, equal, match, compeer
Hyponyms:
adjunct, affiliate, ally, friend, bedfellow,
collaborator, cooperator, partner, pardner, colleague, confrere,
fellow, co-worker, fellow worker, workfellow, member, fellow member,
participant, shipmate, teammate, mate
Member Holonyms:
association
2. a friend who is frequently in the company of another
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
Syn:
companion, comrade, fellow, familiar
Derivationally related forms:
familiar (for: familiar), fellowship (for: fellow), comradely (for: comrade), comradeship (for: comrade), companionship (for: companion), companion (for: companion)
Hypernyms:
friend
Hyponyms:
date, escort, playmate, playfellow, tovarich, tovarisch
3. a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise
- associates in the law firm bill at a lower rate than do partners
Hypernyms:
subordinate, subsidiary, underling, foot soldier
4. any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another
- first was the lightning and then its thunderous associate
Hypernyms:
accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, co-occurrence
5. a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies
Syn:
associate degree
Hypernyms:
academic degree, degree
Hyponyms:
Associate in Arts, AA, Associate in Applied Science, AAS, Associate in Nursing, AN

II - verb
1. make a logical or causal connection (Freq. 25)
- I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind
- colligate these facts
- I cannot relate these events at all
Syn:
tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
Ant:
dissociate
Derivationally related forms:
connective (for: connect), connection (for: connect), connexion (for: connect), colligation (for: colligate), link (for: link), linkage (for: link), relation (for: relate), associative, associable, associatory, association
Hypernyms:
think, cogitate, cerebrate
Hyponyms:
remember, interrelate, correlate, identify, free-associate,
think of, have in mind, mean
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody with something
- Somebody ----s something with something
2. keep company with;
hang out with (Freq. 3)
- He associates with strange people
- She affiliates with her colleagues
Syn:
consort, affiliate, assort
Derivationally related forms:
association, consort (for: consort)
Hypernyms:
interact
Hyponyms:
ally, go steady, go out, date, see,
company, companion, accompany, keep company
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
3. bring or come into association or action (Freq. 1)
- The churches consociated to fight their dissolution
Syn:
consociate
Derivationally related forms:
associable, association
Hypernyms:
unite, unify
Hyponyms:
walk
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody

III - adjective
having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status
- an associate member
- an associate professor
Similar to:
subordinate, low-level

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