Word Finder - associate

definition

A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner.

definition

Somebody with whom one works, coworker, colleague.

definition

A companion; a comrade.

definition

One that habitually accompanies or is associated with another; an attendant circumstance.

definition

A member of an institution or society who is granted only partial status or privileges.

definition

One of a pair of elements of an integral domain (or a ring) such that the two elements are divisible by each other (or, equivalently, such that each one can be expressed as the product of the other with a unit).

definition

To join in or form a league, union, or association.

definition

To spend time socially; keep company.

example

She associates with her coworkers on weekends.

definition

(with with) To join as a partner, ally, or friend.

example

He associated his name with many environmental causes.

definition

To connect or join together; combine.

example

particles of gold associated with other substances

synonyms

• attach
• join
• put together
• unite

definition

To connect evidentially, or in the mind or imagination.

definition

(in deliberative bodies) To endorse.

definition

To be associative.

definition

To accompany; to be in the company of.

definition

Joined with another or others and having lower status.

example

The associate editor is someone who has some experience in editing but not sufficient experience to qualify for a senior post.

definition

Having partial status or privileges.

example

He is an associate member of the club.

definition

Following or accompanying; concomitant.

definition

Connected by habit or sympathy.

example

associate motions: those that occur sympathetically, in consequence of preceding motions