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  • Definition
    • associate :a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
      • he had to consult his associate before continuing

    • associate :make a logical or causal connection
      • I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind|colligate these facts|I cannot relate these events at all

    • associate :having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status
      • an associate member|an associate professor

    • associate :a friend who is frequently in the company of another
      • drinking companions|comrades in arms

    • associate :keep company with; hang out with
      • He associates with strange people|She affiliates with her colleagues

    • associate :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

    • associate :bring or come into association or action
      • The churches consociated to fight their dissolution

    • associate :any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another
      • first was the lightning and then its thunderous associate

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