associate

Speech parts

1. associate - Noun

2. associate - Adjective

3. associate - Verb

4. associate - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with us in business, or in an enterprise.

To join or connect; to combine in acting; as, particles of gold associated with other substances.

To connect or place together in thought.

To accompany; to keep company with.

To unite in company; to keep company, implying intimacy; as, congenial minds are disposed to associate.

To unite in action, or to be affected by the action of a different part of the body.

Closely connected or joined with some other, as in interest, purpose, employment, or office; sharing responsibility or authority; as, an associate judge.

Admitted to some, but not to all, rights and privileges; as, an associate member.

Connected by habit or sympathy; as, associate motions, such as occur sympathetically, in consequence of preceding motions.

A companion; one frequently in company with another, implying intimacy or equality; a mate; a fellow.

A partner in interest, as in business; or a confederate in a league.

One connected with an association or institution without the full rights or privileges of a regular member; as, an associate of the Royal Academy.

Anything closely or usually connected with another; an concomitant.

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He associates with strange people Source: Internet

She affiliates with her colleagues Source: Internet

first was the lightning and then its thunderous associate Source: Internet

he had to consult his associate before continuing Source: Internet

associates in the law firm bill at a lower rate than do partners Source: Internet

drinking companions Source: Internet

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