associating
əˈsoʊʃieɪtɪŋ
Definition

Definition of associating - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
relationshipforming relationships or partnerships
  • The associating members of the club were invited to the event.
connecting linking
2.
connectionconnecting or linking things together
  • The associating factors in the study were clearly identified.
connecting linking
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Origin of associating

Latin, associare (to unite)

Terms with associating included in their meaning

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social influence
associating with people who have a bad influence
success
gain success by associating with someone successful
disagreement
disagree or stop associating with someone due to differing views
unfair judgment
judge someone unfairly by associating with others' faults
close association
associating closely with others in a friendly manner
influential
associating with influential people
mathematics
relation associating each input with one output
mapn.
mathematics
function associating elements of two sets

Examples of associating in a sentence

  • Associating individuals attended the networking event.
  • The associating elements were crucial to the experiment.
  • She explained the associating variables in her research.

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  1. French:associant, associatif, ...
  2. German:assoziierend, ...
  3. Italian:associato, collegato, ...
  4. Spanish:colaborador, asociado, ...
  5. Portuguese:associado, associando, ...
  6. Chinese:关联的, 连接的, ...
  7. Japanese:提携している, 関連している, ...
  8. Arabic:مُنْتَسِب, مَوْصُول, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְקַשֵּׁר, מְקַשֵּׁר, ...
  10. Russian:ассоциированный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:асоційований, пов'язуючий, ...
  12. Hindi:सहयोगी, संबंधित, ...
associate
əˈsoʊ.si.ət

Definition of associate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
socializeintr.USspend time socially with othersintr.US
  • She likes to associate with her classmates after school.
fraternize mingle socialize
2.
partnershiptr./intr.join as a partner or allytr./intr.
  • He chose to associate himself with the new project.
affiliate collaborate unite
3.
cognitiontr.Rareconnect ideas or people in the mindtr.Rare
  • People often associate chocolate with happiness.
link relate

Noun

1.
membershipmember with partial status or privileges
  • He is an associate member of the club.
affiliate member
2.
businesspartner or colleague in business or at work
  • She introduced me to her business associate.
colleague partner
3.
educationUSdegree from a two-year collegeUS
  • She earned an associate degree in arts.
associate degree

Adjective

1.
relationshipjoined with others in a lower status
  • He is an associate member of the club.
auxiliary subordinate
2.
statushaving partial status or privileges
  • She holds an associate position at the firm.
junior subordinate
3.
sequenceRarefollowing or accompanying something elseRare
  • The associate symptoms include fever and fatigue.
auxiliary supplementary
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Expressions with associate

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person who assists the director
The associate director helped the director with the film production.
editor in a middle position helping manage and prepare written content
She was promoted to associate editor at the magazine.
employee helping customers buy things in a store
The sales associate helped me find the right shoes.
university teacher ranked below professor, often above assistant professor
She was promoted to associate professor last year.
undergraduate degree awarded after two years of study
She earned her associate's degree in nursing last year.
two-year academic degree granted by colleges
She earned her associate degree in graphic design at the community college..

Origin of associate

Latin, associare (to unite) + -ate (suffix)

Examples of associate in a sentence

  • They associate with neighbors during community events.
  • She decided to associate with the local charity group.
  • They wanted to associate their brand with innovation.
  • Children often associate bedtime with stories.
  • Many people associate summer with vacations.
  • She became an associate at the law firm.

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  1. French:fréquenter, associé, ...
  2. German:verkehren, assoziiertes Mitglied, ...
  3. Italian:socializzare, associato, ...
  4. Spanish:socializar, asociado, ...
  5. Portuguese:socializar, membro associado, ...
  6. Chinese:交往, 准会员, ...
  7. Japanese:交流する, 準会員, ...
  8. Arabic:اختلط, عُضْو مُنْتَسِب, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהִתְחַבֵּר, חָבֵר נִלְוֶה, ...
  10. Russian:общаться, ассоциированный член, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спілкуватися, асоційований, ...
  12. Hindi:मिलना-जुलना, सहयोगी सदस्य, ...

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