associate

adjective · noun · verbB2

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Tính từ

adjective
  1. 1.

    (not comparable)Joined with another or others and having lower status.

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

  2. 2.

    (not comparable)Having partial status or privileges.

    He is an associate member of the club.

  3. 3.

    (not comparable)Following or accompanying; concomitant.

  4. 4.

    (dated, not comparable)(biology, dated) Connected by habit or sympathy.

    associate motions

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
associates
  1. 1.

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

    Allow me to introduce my business associates, Alice and Bob, who are senior VPs for ops and strategy, respectively.

    Associates must wash hands before returning to work

  2. 2.

    Somebody with whom one works, coworker, colleague.

  3. 3.

    A companion; a comrade.

  4. 4.

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

  5. 5.

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

  6. 6.

    (algebra) 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).

  7. 7.

    (African-American Vernacular) A casual friend, acquaintance

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
associates
V_ing/Gerund
associating
V_ed/pp
associated
  1. 1.

    (intransitive)To join in or form a league, union, or association.

  2. 2.

    (intransitive)To spend time socially; keep company.

    She associates with her coworkers on weekends.

    Before the race he associated only with other skiers.

    Đồng nghĩa: surround

  3. 3.

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

    He associated his name with many environmental causes.

  4. 4.

    (transitive)To connect or join together; combine.

    particles of gold associated with other substances

    Đồng nghĩa: attach, join, put together, unite, accouple, affix, assemble, associate, attach, bewed, bind, clasp, clinch, combine, conglomerate, conglutinate, conjoin, connect, construct, couple, entwine, fay, fix, graft, hitch, hook, inosculate, interlink, join, joint, knit, knot, link, marry, piece together, piecen, pinion, put together, splice, unite, wed, yoke

  5. 5.

    (transitive)To connect evidentially, or in the mind or imagination.

    I always somehow associate Chatterton with autumn.

  6. 6.

    (reflexive)(reflexive, in deliberative bodies) To endorse.

  7. 7.

    (mathematics) To be associative.

  8. 8.

    (obsolete, transitive)To accompany; to be in the company of.

    Đồng nghĩa: travel

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disassociate

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associationassociative

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English associat (used participially as well as adjectively up to Early Modern English), from Latin associātus, the perfect passive participle of associō (to join, unite), from ad- + sociō, from socius + -ō.

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