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associates

The correct spelling is associates.

How to pronounce associates

/əˈsəʊsi.əts/
noun

IPA: /əˈsəʊsi.əts/

Say it like: Ass-osh-ate-s

The correct spelling is associates. A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner. For example: "She associates with her coworkers on weekends."

Usage Examples

She associates with her coworkers on weekends.

He associated his name with many environmental causes.

particles of gold associated with other substances

Meanings

noun

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

verb

  1. 1.To join in or form a league, union, or association.
  2. 2.To spend time socially; keep company.
  3. 3.(with with) To join as a partner, ally, or friend.
  4. 4.To connect or join together; combine.
  5. 5.To connect evidentially, or in the mind or imagination.

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