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- verb, noun
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verb |
| pronunciation: |
so
si
eIt
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so
shi
eIt
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| inflections: |
associates, associating, associated |
| definition 1: |
When one thing is connected with another thing in your mind, we say that you associate those two things.
Many children associate the beginning of fall with going back to school.The colors red and green are often associated with Christmas.- synonyms:
- connect, join, link, relate
- similar words:
- combine, unite
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| definition 2: |
When people associate with each other, they know each other, talk to each other, and meet each other at places sometimes.
Maya's dad likes the people he works with, but he doesn't associate with them when he's not working.- synonyms:
- mix, relate
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| related words: |
organize, participate, place, relate |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
so
si
iht
[or]
so
shi
iht
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| definition: |
An associate is a person who runs a business with others. Many businesses are run by two or more associates, or partners.
Mr. Miller discussed the decision with his associate, Mr. Johnson.- synonyms:
- partner
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| related words: |
mate, member, partner |
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