Associate

  

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Associate

Definition: Associate

Associate

Adjective

1. Having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status; "an associate member"; "an associate professor".

Noun

1. A person who joins with others in some activity; "he had to consult his associate before continuing".

2. A person who is frequently in the company of another; "drinking companions"; "comrades in arms".

3. Any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another; "first was the lightning and then its thunderous associate".

4. A degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies.

Verb

1. Make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind".

2. Keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues".

3. Bring or come into friendly association; "The churches consociated to fight their dissolution".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "associate" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references)

 

Specialty Definition: Associate

DomainDefinition

Insurance

Member of a mutual; the body of members constitutes the mutual. Source: European Union. (references)

Language

Mr. X, McGill --. . . . . Il est susceptible de faire des dons l'université McGill ou de lui trouver des bienfaiteurs. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Associate

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
ASFEnglishAssociate of the Institute of Shipping and Forwarding AgentsN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms: Associate

Synonyms: associate(a) (adj), associate degree (n), companion (n), comrade (n), familiar (n), fellow (n), affiliate (v), assort (v), connect (v), consociate (v), consort (v), link (v), link up (v), relate (v), tie in (v). (additional references)
Antonym: dissociate (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Associate

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Accompaniment

Verb: accompany, coexist, attend; hang on, wait on; go hand in hand with; synchronize; bear company, keep company; row in the same boat; bring in its train; associate with, couple with.

Concomitant, accessory, coefficient; companion, buddy, attendant, fellow, associate, friend, colleague; consort, spouse, mate; partner, co-partner; satellite, hanger on, fellow-traveller, shadow; escort, cortege; attribute.

Assemblage

Verb: assemble, collect, muster; meet, unite, join, rejoin; cluster, flock, swarm, surge, stream, herd, crowd, throng, associate; congregate, conglomerate, concentrate; precipitate; center round, rendezvous, resort; come together, flock get together, pig together; forgather; huddle; reassemble.

Auxiliary

Aide-de-camp, secretary, clerk, associate, marshal; right-hand, right-hand man, Friday, girl Friday, man Friday, gopher, gofer; candle-holder, bottle-holder; handmaid; servant; puppet, cat's-paw, jackal.

Friend

Associate, colleague, compeer.

Judge

Lord Chancellor, Lord Justice; Master of the Rolls, Vice Chancellor; Lord Chief Justice, Chief Baron; Mr. Justice, Associate Justice, Chief Justice; Baron, Baron of the Exchequer.

Junction

Verb: join, unite; conjoin, connect; associate; put together, lay together, clap together, hang together, lump together, hold together, piece together, tack together, fix together, bind up together together; embody, reembody; roll into one.

Mixture

Verb: mix; join; combine; commix, immix, intermix; mix up with, mingle; commingle, intermingle, bemingle; shuffle; (derange); pound together; hash up, stir up; knead, brew; impregnate with; interlard; (interpolate); intertwine, interweave; associate with; miscegenate.

Party

Verb: unite, join; club together; (cooperate); cement a party, form a party; Noun: associate; (assemble); enleague, federalize, go cahoots.

Relation

Bring into relation with, bring to bear upon; connect, associate, draw a parallel; link.

Seclusion Exclusion

Cut, cut dead; refuse to associate with, refuse to acknowledge; look cool upon, turn one's back upon, shut the door upon; repel, blackball, excommunicate, exclude, exile, expatriate; banish, outlaw, maroon, ostracize, proscribe, cut off from, send to Coventry, keep at arm's length, draw a cordon round.

Sociality

Verb: be sociable; Adjective: know; be acquainted; Adjective: associate with, sort with, keep company with, walk hand in hand with; eat off the same trencher, club together, consort, bear one company, join; make acquaintance with; (friendship); make advances, fraternize, embrace.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Associate

English words defined with "associate": AA, AAS, affiliate, ally, AN, assistant professor, Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Arts, Associate in Nursing, Associateship, Associating, Associatorbedfellow, Body politic, Bookmate, brotherclannishness, cliquishness, Cliquism, Coagent, Colaborer, collaborator, colleague, cooperator, Copesmate, Corporate member, couple, co-workerDisfellowship, duet, duoexclusivenessfellow, fellow worker, flatmate, free-associate, friendguilt by associationInsociate, Interfusejunior collegeKnights companionsmessmateobject-oriented programing language, object-oriented programming languagepardner, partner, Pewfellow, phonics, PuisneReassociate, Rehnquist, roommateshipmate, sister, sociability, sociableness, sociality, Sociate, SororizeTo keep company with, twosomewhole-word method, William Hubbs Rehnquist, William Rehnquist, workfellowYokefellow. (references)
Specialty definitions using "associate": ADAM TILER, American Indian off-reservation trust land, Assistant to the Associate Director, Associate DirectorBachelor of Salamanca, Basle Committee, Basle Supervisor's Committee, Birds, BookcaseCommittee on Banking Regulations and Supervisory Practices, COMP, configuration and name management, constant applicative form, Cooke Committee, CPDO, CSCEducation, Nursing, Associate, electoral group, EXEC_STAFF, Executive Steering Committeeflowcharthelper lymphocytes TKeep Company withL2 association schemeMDL-ASSIGN, Mercado Commun del SurNergal-sharezer, NotaryOccupational education and training requirements categoriesPicobirnavirus, Principal Associate Director, PrinterRegional OfficesScant-of-grace, SECTIONAL CENTER MANAGER, POSTAL SERVICE, Single Image Random Dot Stereogram, Stephen Kleene, Synchronized Multimedia Integration LanguageT-helper cells, THIEF TAKERSViceZebulun, Tribe of. (references)
Etymologies containing "associate": Synallaxine. (references)

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Modern Usage: Associate

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Don't you realize what happened? Because you started eating while having sex, you associate food with orgasms (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt)

We don't associate with the creative types (Waiting for Guffman; writing credit: Christopher Guest; Eugene Levy)

There are two words you will learn to associate while you're here, Cortes: Team-Mate (G.I. Jane; writing credit: David Twohy)

From now on I am going to associate sex with having fried food hurled at me (Grounded for Life; writing credit: Jim Geoghan)

It is difficult to associate these horrors with the proud civilizations that created them (Enter the Dragon; writing credit: Michael Allin)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Associate

DomainTitle

References

  • Daiwa Associate Holdings Limited: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associate: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • CCDA: Cisco Certified Design Associate Exam Notes Exam 640-441 (reference)

  • CCNA Exam Notes: CISCO Certified Network Associate Exam 640-507 (reference)

  • CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide (3rd Edition) (reference)

  • Effective Ministry As an Associate Pastor: Making Beautiful Music As a Ministry Team (reference)

  • Great Careers in Two Years: The Associate Degree Option (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  • American Geographical Society Library Associate Newsletter (reference)

  • Associate Reformed Presbyterian (reference)

  • Australian Swimming Coaches And Teachers Association - Associate Membership (reference)

  • Indiana Assocation Of Beverage Retailers Associate Membership (reference)

    (more periodical examples)

  

Theater & Movies

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Associate

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Photo Album: Associate

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Cobia in baskets - caught off the Carolinas. Cobias opportunistically associate with burrowing stingrays and eat food displaced by rays. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

The O'Clock family cavorting with the dolphins at Monkey Mia near Shark Bay. These dolphin are wild and associate with humans with no training or coercion (except food.). Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Pirkko O'Clock (ex-NOAA Corps officer) and tourists cavorting with the dolphins at Monkey Mia near Shark Bay. These dolphin are wild and associate with humans with no training or coercion (except food.). Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

(L - R) Oregon/Washington State Director, Elaine Zielinski, Burns Dist. Botanist, Rick Hall, and associate state director, Chuck Wassinger standing next to Steens Mountain interpretive panels. Credit: Mark Armstrong & Chris Strebig.

George Shiras, Jr., Associate Justice, Supreme Court, half-length portrait, facing right. Credit: Library of Congress.

Case Study House No. 8 for Charles and Ray Eames and No. 9 for John Entenza (Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California). Plot plan] / Charles Eames & Eero Saarinen, Associate Architects. Credit: Library of Congress.

David Josiah Brewer, Associate Justice, Supreme Court, half-length portrait, facing left. Credit: Library of Congress.

Joseph McKenna, Associate Justice, Supreme Court, full-length portrait, seated, facing right. Credit: Library of Congress.

Edward D. White, Associate Justice Supreme Court, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. Credit: Library of Congress.

Justices of the Supreme Court at work and play, Associate Justice Joseph McKenna (left) on the links with former Justice Pitney. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Associate

AuthorQuotation

Edmund Burke

When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.

George Washington

Associate with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

Henry David Thoreau

Associate reverently, as much as you can, with your loftiest thoughts.

St. Augustine

Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: Associate

TitleAuthorQuote

Emma

Austen, Jane

Could she have chosen with whom to associate, she would not have chosen her.

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

It comes to associate, although with regret, to the new grandeur of the nation the old grandeur of the monarchy

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Associate

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The symptoms we associate with menopause such as hot flashes and irregular menstrual cycles may start to appear. (references)

You can train yourself to associate certain restful activities with sleep and make them part of your bedtime ritual. (references)

Dr. Parker is the associate editor for the Official Parent's Sourcebook series published by ICON Health Publications. (references)

Business

Mexican workers enjoy the right to associate, bargain, and strike. (references)

Large foreign construction companies operating in Poland generally bring their own architects who associate with local architectural offices. (references)

They are eager to associate themselves with companies/individuals that will contribute new techniques/services to the market, but also want to protect their market share. (references)

Children

Ghana

Generally the women continue to associate themselves with the shrine, a voluntary association involving return visits for ceremonies. (references)

Civil Liberties

Mexico

Citizens are free to associate and may form private or charitable associations. (references)

Colombia

Any legal organization is free to associate with international groups in its field. (references)

Economic History

Spain

They must specialize, associate with other retailers or close. (references)

Bangladesh

A new government, headed by former Mujib associate Khandakar Moshtaque, was formed. (references)

Spain

Previously, small entities had to specialize, associate with other retailers, or close. (references)

Human Rights

Afghanistan

In July 2000, a Western journalist observed his Afghan associate being beaten severely. (references)

Ukraine

In August 2000, her husband, Oleksandr Tymoshenko, and a business associate were arrested on charges of embezzlement of state funds. (references)

Ukraine

Although the investigation of Oleksandr Tymoshenko and his associate reportedly had been underway for some time, some observers believed that timing of the arrests was intended to pressure Yuliya Tymoshenko. (references)

Minorities

Cote d'Ivoire

Some Christians or Muslims refuse to associate with practitioners of traditional indigenous religions. (references)

Political Economy

Turkey

There were restrictions on workers' rights to associate, strike and bargain collectively. (references)

GHANA

No union leaders have been detained in recent years, nor has the right of workers to freely associate otherwise been circumscribed. (references)

Political Rights

Greece

While citizens exercised their political rights, there occasionally were charges that the Government limits the right of some individuals, particularly Muslims and Slavo-Macedonians, to speak publicly and associate freely on the basis of their self-proclaimed ethnic identity. (references)

Trade

Uruguay

Chile and Bolivia are associate members of MERCOSUR. (references)

Czech Rep

The Czech Republic is an associate member of the European Union and has recently begun accession negotiations for full membership. (references)

Travel

Nigeria

It is simply necessary to take certain precautions, such as being met at the airport by a trusted associate. (references)

Venezuela

U.S. exporters that are not manufacturers should try to associate themselves closely with the U.S. manufacturer, whenever possible. (references)

Nigeria

The most important precaution for business visitors is to be met on arrival at the airport by a known and trusted associate, or other person whose identity can be verified. (references)

Worker Rights

Yemen

Thus, citizens may associate by profession or trade. (references)

Singapore

The NTUC is free to associate regionally and internationally. (references)

Antigua and Barbuda

Workers have the right to associate freely and to form labor unions. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: Associate

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Art Linkletter

Oh, this is coming into my living room and this is the kind of stuff that we used to associate with guys with the coats going into the theaters and watching the porno pictures.

Barbara Walters

Thank heaven. The producers, the associate producers, they're the ones who really are, I think, are the most important. I write, you know, my stuff and I'm very involved in the editing, and I'm very hands-on. But it would not happen without producers.

Rush Limbaugh

During that visit, Chirac said, "Iraq is in the process of beginning a coherent nuclear program, and France wants to associate herself with that effort in the field of reactors."

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Speeches: Associate

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Bill Clinton

1993-2001If you go back to the very beginning of this country, the great strength of America has always been our ability to associate with people who were different from ourselves and to work together to find common ground.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Associate

"Associate" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 36.57% of the time. "Associate" is used about 978 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)36.57%35815,045
Noun (singular)25.43%24918,850
Adjective (general or positive)23.19%22719,961
Lexical Verb (base form)14.81%14526,217
                    Total100.00%978N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Associate

CountryNameCountryName
Hong Kong

Daiwa Associate Holdings Limited

USA

Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associate

 (more examples...)  

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expressions: Associate

Expressions using "associate": associate attorney associate degree associate in Applied Science associate in Arts associate in Nursing associate judge of appeal associate justice associate member associate oneself associate oneself with associate oneself with an idea associate professor associate publishers associate with associate with smb. business associate to associate windows war and its associate horrors. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "associate": paired-associate.

Containing "associate": Paired-Associate Learning.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Associate

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

associate

1,658

associate lee

96

computer associate

1,174

associate barboza

85

associate degree

450

affiliate associate program

85

hewitt associate

275

associate morris robert

85

associate program

269

international profit associate

84

associate national bank

228

associate lock

81

associate jaworski

227

manhattan associate

72

associate visa

219

associate bank

71

associate credit card

205

abt associate

69

the associate

201

curriculum associate

67

associate degree online

199

associate restaurant

64

associate nj paradigm

170

health management associate

63

associate paradigm

169

associate funding provident

63

associate jd power

161

associate haldane

63

bernard haldane associate

145

associate capital mortgage

62

clinical research associate

130

associate golder

60

extreme associate

128

j.d power and associate

60

allen and associate

113

oak associate

58

greedy associate

102

starting an affiliate or associate program

57

associate pediatric

96

associate first

56
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Associate

Language Translations for "associate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Afrikaans

  

aansluit (accede, come together, join, pool). (various references)

   

Albanian

  

aderoj (adhere, come together, enter, go in, join, perform, pool), shoqëroj (accompany, attend, convoy, escort, follow, go along with, go with, lead, show in, string along with), shoqërohem (consort, deal, forgather, hobnob, join, mingle), lidhem (attach, bind, cohere, communicate, connect, correlate, interconnexion, link, relate, tie), lidh (articulate, bend, bind, buckle, bundle, colligate, concatenate, connect, couple, do up, dress, enfetter, fasten, glue, hitch, hook up, interconnect, join, joint, lace, ligate, link, moor, regard, relate, respect, solder, splice, string, switch on, tie, tie down, truss, unite), koleg (colleague), bëhem ortak (club). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏مرتبط (attached, linked, related, united), ‏مرافق (attendant, companion, escort), ‏قارن (compare, confront, contrast, coupling, draw an analogy, liken, match, parallel, unite with), ‏ولف رفيق (companion), ‏تزامل, ‏زميل (buddy, bully, chum, compatriot, fellow, friend, mate), ‏عاشر (hobnob, sort, steady, tenth), ‏عشير (companion, familiar), ‏صاحب رفيق (comrade, fellow), ‏صديق (brother, friend, mate, pal, veracious), ‏إنضم (accede, bunch, combine, enter, join, range), ‏إتحد (band together, cohere, get together, incorporate, integrate, join, make a bee-line for a place, marry, meet, merge), ‏إرتبط (connect, link, tie up), ‏رفيق (billyboy, boy friend, brush, buddy, bully, chum, companion, compatriot, comrade, comradely, consort, escort, familiar, fellow, friend, helpmate, lenient, mate, pal, pard, partner, playfellow, stool, vis a vis, yokefellow), ‏شريك (confederate, consort, copartner, partner, silent partner). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

съучастник (abettor, accessary, accessory, bonnet, companion, confederate, co-participant, fellow, participator, partner, party), сътрудник (adjunct, collaborator, contributor, contributory, co-operator, copartner), съдружник (affiliate, ally, pard, partner, sidekick), свързвам (ally, articulate, bandage, bond, brace, bracket, catenate, colligate, concatenate, conjoin, conjugate, construe, couple, gather, interconnect, join, knot, lash, link, marry, mate, pack, piece out, piece together, put through, run on, truss, weld), сдружавам се (coalesce, pool), член-кореспондент (corresponding member), член на сдружение, колега (colleague, compatriot, fellow, fellow worker, friend, mate), общувам (assort, consort, converse, fraternize, intercommunicate, intermingle, know, mate, mingle, mix, mix up, socialize, sort), нещо свързано с друго, асоциирам (connect, couple). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

聯想 , 同事 (Colleague). (various references)

   

Czech

  

asociovat, spolupracovník (coadjutor, collaborator, contributor, cooperator, co-worker), spoleèník (companion, fellow, partner), spojovat se (couple), přidružovat, přidružený (affiliated, ancillary, associated), přièlenìný, partner (helpmeet, pal, partner), mimořádný (abnormal, exceptional, extra, extraordinary, out of the ordinary, phenomenal, special, uncommon). (various references)

   

Danish

  

medlem (acolyte, limb, member, supporter). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zich aaneensluiten (come together, join, pool), aansluiten (bind, come together, connect, connect up, correspond, join, plug in, pool, tie, tie up). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

unuiĝi (join, pool), kuniĝi (come together, join, pool). (various references)

   

Faeroese

  

sameinast (come together, join, pool). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

پیوستن (Adhere, Adjoin, Affiliate, Affix, Ally, Annex, Attach, Cement, Cleave, Cling, Connect, Couple, Join, Meet, Sort, Weld), معاشرت کردن , مربوطساختن (Affiliate), همقطار (Brother, Confrere, Teammate), همسر (Consort, Fere, Helpmate, Match, Mate, Partner, Spouse), همدم شدن , همدست (Accomplice, Aid, Complier, Cooperator, Pal, Partner), همبسته , هم پیوند, عضوپیوسته , امیزش کردن , رفیق (Billy, Boyfriend, Buddy, Comate, Comrade, Fere, Friend, Mate, Peer, Tenuous, Yokefellow), شریک کردن , شریک (Complier, Consort, Copartner, Half, Joint, Pal, Participant, Partner, Sharer, Yokefellow), دانشبهری . (various references)

   

Finnish

  

seurustella (go steady with, go together, keep company), liittyä (accede, attach oneself to, become a member of, come together, enter, join, pool). (various references)

   

French

  

associons, associez, associer, associent, associé (associated), allié, adjoindre, s'accoupler, mutualiste, membre bienfaiteur, joindre, collègue. (various references)

   

Frisian

  

oanslute (come together, correspond, join, pool). (various references)

   

German

  

verknüpfen (bind up, combine, concatenate, connect, integrate, intertwine, join, knit, knitted, knot, link, tie, to combine, to concatenate). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συσχετίζω (compare, correlate). (various references)

   

Hawaiian

  

aderoj (come together, enter, go in, join, perform, pool). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לחבור (be bound together, be joined, be united, join, stitch), לחבר (add, bind, connect, join, link, piece, piece together, tie), ל"תחבר (be composed, be written, combine, hook up, join, unite), ל"תרועע (hobnob), ל"סמיך (authorise, authorize, commission, empower, qualify), לצרף (add, affix, attach, combine, join, tack, tag), שותף (ally, co partner, partner), עמית (colleague, companion, counterpart, fellow, friend, mate), חבר (companion, comrade, fellow, friend, match, member, peer). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

társ (adjunct, beaupere, button, cobber, companion, compeer, fellow, marrow, mate, partner). (various references)

   

Icelandic

  

umgangast (associate with). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

pendamping (colleague, company), bergaul (assort, interact, lihat: gaul), berdekat-dekat, berdekat. (various references)

   

Italian

  

unirsi (band, coalesce, combine, come together, congregate, interlock, join, knit, pool, unite), socio (companion, copartner, fellow, member, partner). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

同僚 (colleague, coworker). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

なかま (circle of friends, colleague, company, comrade, fellow, group, mate, partner), ふくしゅ (assistant), ふく (additional, assistant, auxiliary, bend down, clothes, collateral, compound, copy, crawl, crouch, deputy, double, duplicate, fall prostrate, good fortune, hide, lie down, prostrate oneself, stoop, sub-, submit to, substitute, supplementary, to blow, to dry, to emit, to spout, to wipe, vice-, yield to), どうりょう (colleague, companion, coworker, momentum, same amount), ほうばい (colleague, companion, comrade, fellow student or apprentice, friend), あい (accomplice, fellow, indigo, joint, love, mutually, together), じせき (achievement, assistant, evidence, exploit, junior, merits, one's desk, one's seat, runner-up, self-condemnation, trace, vestige), じゅ" (10-day period, aim, apply correspondingly, be proportionate to, chaste, conform to, correspond to, excellence, genius, innocent, level, order, pure, quasi, quasi-, rule, semi, semi-, standard, turn). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

동료 (Colleague, Fellow, Fellows, mate, mates, peer). (various references)

   

Manx

  

goll ry-cheilley (alike, go together), freayll sheshaght rish (accompany, consort), cur ry-cheilley (assemblage, assemble, clump, combine, compile, connect, connotation, consolidate, consolidation, construct, evolve, incorporate, keep together, reconcile, relate, sum, teamwork), cosoylaghey (allegorize, assimilate, compare). (various references)

   

Norwegian

  

kollega, forbindelse (connection, liaison, link). (various references)

   

Papiamen

  

djòin (come together, join, pool). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

associateay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

associado (affiliate, affiliated, combined, companion, conjoint, conjunct, consolidated, co-participant, corporate, fellow traveller, incorporate, incorporated, joint, member, partner, united). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

asociat (Comrade, conjunct, consociate, federate, member, partner, related), asocia (colligate, connect, couple, relate), unit (conjoint, conjugate, conjunct, conjunctively, connected, joint, uniat, uniate, United), tovarãş (brother, chum, companion, compeer, Comrade, Cully, fellow, friend, helpmate, mate, member, pal, partner), societar, se uni (ally, band together, coalesce, combine, commingle, conjoin, conjugate, connect, inosculate, join, join hands, unite, weld), se asocia (associate oneself, assort, unite), membru corespondent, lega (attach, band, bend, bequeath, bind, bind up, brace, charm, coagulate, conjoin, connect, cord, couple, encircle, express, fasten, fetter, hitch, insert, interlink, interlock, join, joint, knit, knot, link, mate, pack, relate, shackle, sheave, start, tackle, tether, tie, unite), companion (companion, fellow). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

связывать (band, band together, bind, bond, brace, catenate, colligate, concatenate, connect, coupled, edit, interconnect, interconnexion, join, joint, knit, link, linked, relate, relating, tie, tie down, tied, truss), соединяться (ally, amalgamate, coalesce, connect, couple, interlock, knit, merge, pair, reunite, unite, yoke together), соединять;ассоциировать коллега, соединять (amalgamate, band, band together, clutch, coalesce, combine, compound, conjoin, connect, couple, incorporate, inosculate, interlock, join, joint, knit, link, merge, mix, piece together, reunite, span, splice, unite, yoke together), товарищ (butty, chum, companion, compeer, comrade, cully, fellow, mate, pal, stable companion, yokefellow, yokemate), общаться (deal, hobnob, intercommunicate, intermingle, keep company with, socialize). (various references)

   

Scottish

  

companach (companion). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

asocirati, zamenik (assistant, deputy, fill in, lieutenant, locum tenens, nizam, stand in, standby, substitute, substitution, vicar), vezati (attach, band, bind, confine, connect, couple, knot, lace, lash, link, moor, tie), vanredan (extramural, extra-mural, part time), udružiti (affiliate, join, pool, unite), učesnik (entrant, partaker, participant, participator, partner, privy), pomoćnik (adjunct, adjuvant, aid, aide, auxiliary, call-boy, coadjutor, contributor, deputy, famulus, help, helper, helpmate, helpmeet, mate, potman, subsidiary), ortak (bedfellow, buddy buddy, cohort, consort, fellow, mac, partner, yokefellow, yokemate), kolega (colleague, fellow, fellow worker). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

unirse (amalgamate, band together, co operate, combine, come together, confederate, interlock, join, join together, link up, lock on, merge, piece, pool, tie, unite), socio (business associate, cahoot, fellow, member, partner, sidekick). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

associerad (associated), associera sig, associera, ansluta sig, umgås (be a frequent visitor, be on visiting terms with, companion, consort, forgather, hobnob, keep company), para (come together, join, mate, pair, pool), kompanjon (copartner, partner), kollega (cohort, colleague, collegue, fellow), kamrat (buddy, butty, chum, companion, compeer, comrade, fellow, friend, Matey, pal), förknippa, förbunden (adherent, allied, bandaged, blindfolded, bounded, communicating, confederate, conjoint, connected, joint), förbinda (bandage, bind over, conjoin, dress, join, joint, pledge, straddle), delägare (copartner, part owner, partner, part-owner), bundsförvant (ally). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

arkadaş (bedfellow, brother, bud, buddy, chap, chum, companion, compeer, Comrade, consociate, familiar, feller, fellow, friend, helpmate, helpmeet, mate, pal, sidekick), arkadaş olan, arkadaşlık etmek (be friends with, companion, consort), benzetmek (assimilate, bash up, belabor, belabour, clobber, compare, do one's job for one, imitate, knock galley-west, liken, simulate, sort smb. out), öğretim üyesi (instructor, teaching staff), üye (initiate, insider, member), bağdaştırmak (accommodate, correlate, ensure harmony, reconcile), çağrıştırmak (ring the bell), bírlexmek (join, pool), ortak olmak (associate oneself, be a party to, become partners, club, club together, interest, make one, participate, partner, share in), birleşmiş (associated, consolidated, corporate, fasciated, incorporate, incorporated, joint, United), birleştirmek (aggregate, ally, amalgamate, assemble, colligate, combine, compound, confederate, congregate, conjoin, connect, consolidate, consubstantiate, couple, dovetail, federate, fuze, incorporate, inosculate, integrate, interconnect, interlink, join, joint, knit together, knit up, link up, match, mediatize, patch up, piece, piece together, pool, put to, put together, reunite, stick together, tack, tag, unify, unite, wed to), dost (ally, bean, bedfellow, brother, Comrade, connection, connexion, crony, fellow, forthcoming, friend, lover, pal, pard), işbirliği yapmak (aline oneself with, associate oneself, cooperate, go ahead with, identify to, identify with, make common cause with, play ball), ikinci derece statüsü olan, ortak (agreed, collaborator, collective, common, conjunct, consociate, cooperator, copartner, dormant partner, fellow, identic, joint, mate, mutual, pard, partner, party, privy, shareholder, sidekick, sympathetic), ortak etmek (partner), bağlı olan (consequential). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

колега (affiliate, colleague, friend), при"днаний (adjoined, affiliate, affixed, aggregated, appendant), при"днувати (add, adjoin, affiliate, affix, aggregate), приятель (bo, buddy, bunky, chum, cobber, pal), асоціювати (connect, couple), з'"днувати (adjoin, agglutinate, aggregate, amalgamate, articulate, cement, commingle, compact, compound, concatenate, conflate, conjoin, connect, couple, cumulate, glue, inosculate, interlock, joint, knit, leash, link, merge, piece together, tag, thwack, tie in, twin, unite), не користучийся всі"ю повнотою прав, партнер (partner, playmate), об'"днуватися (alliance, ally, club, coalesce, consolidate, incorporate, solder), супровідний (accompanying, appendant, attendant, concomitant), компаньйон (affiliate, companion, pard, partner), товарищ, член-кореспондент, сполучати (compound, connect, yoke), спілкуватися (commune, communicate, company, consort, converse, intercommunicate, intermingle, mate, mingle, socialize), спільник (abettor, accomplice), співучасник (abettor, accessary, accessory, accomplice, bander, complice, confederate), об'"днаний (amalgamate, amalgamated, associated, combined, conjoint, consolidated, incorporate). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

vật liên kết với vật khác, trợ (subsidiary), phó (assistant), phụ (accessary, accessory, assistant, auxiliary, bye, extra, secondary, subordinate, subsidiary), người cùng cộng tác, kết giao, bạn đ"ng liêu, bạn (companion, comrade, mate), đ"ng minh hội viên thông tin. (various references)

   

Welsh

  

ymgyfeillachu, cymdeithasu, cyfeillachu, cydymaith (companion). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Associate

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

addam, addant, addar, addara, addas, addat, addatur, addens, addent, addentes, addentur, addere, adderetis, adderetur, addes, addet, addetis, addetur, addi, addiderint, addiderunt, addideruntque, addidimus, addidit, addiditque, addit, additae, addite, additi, additis, addo, addunt, collega, collegam, comes, comite, comites, comitibus, comitum, conectatur, conexum, coniuncta, coniunctae, coniuncti, coniunctus, coniungantur, coniungat, coniungere, coniungeretur, coniungetis, coniungi, coniungit, coniungitis, coniungitur, coniunxerant, coniunxerunt, coniunximus, coniunxit, coniunxitque, copulabis, copulabitur, copulabuntur, copulari, copulata, copulatas, copulatus, copulavi, copulavit, sociam, socii, sociis, socio, sociorum, sociorumque, socios, socium, socius, sodalem, sodales, sodalibus, sodalis, sodalium. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: Associate

LanguageDateSource1 Corinthians Chapter 5, Verse 9
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintEgraya umin en th epistolh mh sunanamignusqai pornoiV
Latin405VulgateScripsi vobis in epistula ne commisceamini fornicariis
Middle English1395WyclifI wroot to you in a pistle, that ye be not medlid with letchours,
Renaissance English1526TyndaleI wrote vnto you in a pistle that ye shuld not company with fornicatours.
Jacobean English1611King JamesI wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
Victorian English1833WebsterI have written to you in this epistle, not to associate with persons guilty of lewdness:
Basic English1964OgdenIn my letter I said to you that you were not to keep company with those who go after the desires of the flesh;

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Associate

Language1 Corinthians Chapter 5, Verse 9
Cebuano¶ Gikaingnan ko na kamo sa akong pagsulat kaninyo nga dili kamo magpakigkauban sa mga makihilawason.
Chinese我 先 前 寫 信 給 們 說 、 不 可 與 淫 亂 的 人 相 交 .
CroatianNapisah vam u poslanici da se ne miješate s bludnicima -
DanishJeg skrev eder til i mit Brev, at I ikke skulle have Samkvem med utugtige,
DutchIk heb u geschreven in den brief, dat gij u niet zoudt vermengen met de hoereerders;
FinnishMinä kirjoitin teille kirjeessäni, ettette seurustelisi huorintekijäin kanssa;
FrenchJe vous ai écrit dans ma lettre de ne pas avoir des relations avec les impudiques, -
GermanIch habe euch geschrieben in dem Briefe, daß ihr nichts sollt zu schaffen haben mit den Hurern.
Haitian Creole¶ Nan lèt mwen te ekri nou an, mwen te mande pou n' pa mele ak moun k'ap viv nan imoralite.
HungarianAzt írtam néktek ama levelemben, hogy paráznákkal ne társalkodjatok.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariDi dalam surat saya yang lalu, saya memberitahukan kepadamu supaya jangan bergaul dengan orang cabul.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaAku sudah menyuratkan kepadamu di dalam suratku minta jangan bercampur dengan orang yang berzinah;
ItalianVi ho scritto nella lettera precedente di non mescolarvi con gli impudichi.
LatvianEs jums rakstîju vçstulç: Nesaejieties ar netikïiem!
Maori¶ I tuhituhi atu ahau ki a koutou i roto i te pukapuka, kia kaua e whakahoa ki nga tangata puremu:
NorwegianJeg skrev til eder i mitt brev at I ikke skulde ha omgang med horkarler -
PortugueseJá por carta vos escrevi que não vos comunicásseis com os que se prostituem;   
RumanianV`am scris kn epistola mea sq n`aveyi nicio legqturq cu curvarii. -
Russianс ЙУБМ ЧБН Ч ПУМБОЙЙ--ОЕ УПП'ЭБФШУС У 'МХ"ОЙЛБНЙ;
Shuar¶ Nuik papin aatramajrumna nui "Tsanirma shuarjainkia iischatniuitrume" Tímiajrume.
SpanishOs he escrito por carta que no os asociéis con fornicarios.
SwahiliNiliwaandikia katika barua yangu msishirikiane na wazinzi.
SwedishJag skrev till eder i mitt brev att I icke skullen hava något umgänge med otuktiga människor --
Uma¶ Rala sura-ku to ri'ulu, ku'uli' -kokoi bona neo' mposigalo-raka tauna to mogau' sala'.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Associate

Derivations

Words beginning with "associate": associated, associates, associateship, associateships. (additional references)

Words ending with "associate": disassociate. (additional references)

Words containing "associate": disassociated, disassociates, nonassociated, unassociated. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Associate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ascociate, asocciate, asociate, asociats, assiocate, associa, assosciate. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Associate"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "associate" (pronounced usō"sēut, usō"sēā't, usō"shēut , or usō"shēā't)
3-ē u tappropriate, baccalaureate, chariot, Cheviot, compatriot, idiot, immediate, inappropriate, intermediate, lariat, laureate, opiate, patriot, proletariat, remediate, secretariat, soviet.
4-s ē ā' tenunciate, renunciate.
3-ē ā' talleviate, appreciate, abbreviate, affiliate, delineate, depreciate, deviate, differentiate, emaciate, excoriate, expatriate, expiate, expropriate, foliate, glaciate, herniate, humiliate, infuriate, ingratiate, initiate, irradiate, mediate, misappropriate, nauseate, negotiate, obviate, officiate, permeate, radiate, recreate, renegotiate, repatriate, repudiate, retaliate, substantiate.
3-ē u tappropriate, baccalaureate, chariot, Cheviot, compatriot, idiot, immediate, inappropriate, intermediate, lariat, laureate, opiate, patriot, proletariat, remediate, secretariat, soviet.
5-ō" sh ē ā' tnegotiate, renegotiate.
4-sh ē ā' tappreciate, depreciate, differentiate, emaciate, glaciate, ingratiate, initiate, officiate.
3-ē ā' talleviate, abbreviate, affiliate, delineate, deviate, enunciate, excoriate, expatriate, expiate, expropriate, foliate, herniate, humiliate, infuriate, irradiate, mediate, misappropriate, nauseate, obviate, permeate, radiate, recreate, renunciate, repatriate, repudiate, retaliate, substantiate.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Associate

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-i-o-s-s-t"

-1 letter: seacoast.

-2 letters: ascites, casitas, cosiest, ectasis, scotias.

-3 letters: ascots, casita, cassia, castes, cestas, cestoi, cestos, coasts, coatis, cosets, cosies, cosset, costae, escots, saices, scotia, siesta, stoics, tassie.

-4 letters: aceta, aecia, ascot, assai, asset, casas, cases, caste, casts, cates, cesta, cesti, cists, cites, coast, coati, coats, coses, coset, cosie, costa, costs, cotes, easts, escot, iotas.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-i-o-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: apostacies, associated, associates, caseations.

 

+2 letters: aerostatics, associative, escalations, isocyanates.

 

+3 letters: cataphoresis, ceratopsians, disassociate, fantasticoes, galactosides, misallocates, scapegoatism, unassociated.

 

+4 letters: anecdotalisms, anecdotalists, aristocracies, associateship, associatively, audiocassette, bacteriostats, compassionate, deescalations, disassociated, disassociates, ectoparasites, emasculations, galactosemias, galactosidase, gynecomastias, masticatories, nonassociated, osteomalacias, reescalations, sacerdotalism, sacerdotalist, scapegoatings, scapegoatisms, scatterations, scholasticate, secobarbitals, stratocracies.

 

+5 letters: archaeologists, associateships, audiocassettes, bacteriostases, bacteriostasis, carcinomatoses, compassionated, compassionates, constabularies, dogmaticalness, encapsulations, ergastoplasmic, galactosamines, galactosidases, pantisocracies, procrastinates, sacerdotalisms, sacerdotalists, scholasticates, semiautomatics, specialisation, vasoactivities.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Familiar
9. Quotations: Fiction
10. Quotations: Non-fiction
11. Quotations: Spoken
12. Quotations: Speeches
13. Usage Frequency
14. Names: Company Usage
15. Expressions
16. Expressions: Internet
17. Translations: Modern
18. Translations: Ancient
19. Bible Trace
20. Abbreviations
21. Acronyms
22. Derivations
23. Rhymes
24. Anagrams
25. Bibliography


  

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