Associate
verb
To connect something in your mind with something else.
People often associate dark clouds with impending rain.
Often appears as...
- associate with
- associate someone/something with
verb
To spend time with a group of people, especially when this is disapproved of.
He doesn't associate with that group of boys anymore.
Often appears as...
- associate with
- associate together
noun
A person joined with another or others in some work, business, or undertaking.
His business associates respect him greatly.
Often appears as...
- business associate
- associate professor
adjective
Having shared function or action with another.
He serves as an associate editor for the journal.
Often appears as...
- associate director
- associate professor
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To join as a partner, ally, or friend.
The companies associated to tackle the complex project.
Often appears as...
- associate with
- associate together
verb
To connect something in your mind with something else.
People often associate dark clouds with impending rain.
Often appears as...
- associate with
- associate someone/something with
verb
To spend time with a group of people, especially when this is disapproved of.
He doesn't associate with that group of boys anymore.
Often appears as...
- associate with
- associate together
noun
A person joined with another or others in some work, business, or undertaking.
His business associates respect him greatly.
Often appears as...
- business associate
- associate professor
adjective
Having shared function or action with another.
He serves as an associate editor for the journal.
Often appears as...
- associate director
- associate professor
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To join as a partner, ally, or friend.
The companies associated to tackle the complex project.
Often appears as...
- associate with
- associate together
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Mental Connection
Imagine a link between concepts to better recall or understand them.
People associate comfort with their childhood home.
Pro Tip 2/2Abstract Ideas
Use 'associate' to relate emotions and ideas, not just physical objects.
She associates bravery with honesty.
Pro Tip 1/2Mental Connection
Imagine a link between concepts to better recall or understand them.
People associate comfort with their childhood home.
Pro Tip 2/2Abstract Ideas
Use 'associate' to relate emotions and ideas, not just physical objects.
She associates bravery with honesty.
Pro Tip 1/2Mental Connection
Imagine a link between concepts to better recall or understand them.
People associate comfort with their childhood home.
Pro Tip 2/2Abstract Ideas
Use 'associate' to relate emotions and ideas, not just physical objects.
She associates bravery with honesty.
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humans are the only animals that laugh. Nietzsche thought that humans are the only animals that laugh. In fact, you find laughter throughout the mammals. It's been well-described and well-observed in primates, but you also see it in rats, and wherever you find it -- humans, primates, rats -- you find it associated with things like tickling.
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Why elephants never...
And despite the distant relation, convergent evolution has made it remarkably similar to the human brain, with as many neurons and synapses and a highly developed hippocampus and cerebral cortex. It is the hippocampus, strongly associated with emotion, that aids recollection
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The three different ways...
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and attack the fetus, a condition known as hemolytic disease of the newborn. Some cultures believe blood type to be associated with personality, though this is not supported by science. And though the proportions of different blood types vary between human populations,
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Debunking the myths of...
and emotional and motivational responses. The other piece of the puzzle is that OCD is associated with low levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that communicates between brain structures and helps regulate vital processes, such as mood, aggression, impulse control,
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Spend Some Time With The...
are an integral part of temple life and their presence here is entwined in folklore they are said to have once been headless fallen from the cut hair of manjushri a religious figure associated with the creation of the valley where
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Nearly 100 Captive Orcas...
juvenile belugas won't be able to breathe at the surface and will eventually drown according to foster some of the orcas appear to have developed a skin condition often associated with exposure to excessive cold
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How stress affects your...
make you more susceptible to infections, and slow the rate you heal. Want to live a long life? You may have to curb your chronic stress. That's because it has even been associated with shortened telomeres,
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The psychology of...
describes several traits associated with narcissistic personality disorder. They include a grandiose view of oneself, problems with empathy, a sense of entitlement, and a need for admiration or attention.
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Why we laugh PIPE Sophie...
humans are the only animals that laugh. Nietzsche thought that humans are the only animals that laugh. In fact, you find laughter throughout the mammals. It's been well-described and well-observed in primates, but you also see it in rats, and wherever you find it -- humans, primates, rats -- you find it associated with things like tickling.
Video examples
How to create a great...
the brand the amazon in south america is the world's largest river therefore the earth's biggest selection of books clothes content and so on sirius is the brightest star therefore the radio channels where you can hear the brightest stars of music and entertainment and red bull associates to
Video examples
Why elephants never...
And despite the distant relation, convergent evolution has made it remarkably similar to the human brain, with as many neurons and synapses and a highly developed hippocampus and cerebral cortex. It is the hippocampus, strongly associated with emotion, that aids recollection
Video examples
The three different ways...
Despite laying eggs and other adaptations that we associate more with non-mammals, like the duck-bill platypus's webbed feet, bill, and the venomous spur males have on their feet, they are, in fact, mammals. That's because they share the defining characteristics of mammalia
Video examples
Why do blood types...
and attack the fetus, a condition known as hemolytic disease of the newborn. Some cultures believe blood type to be associated with personality, though this is not supported by science. And though the proportions of different blood types vary between human populations,
Video examples
Debunking the myths of...
and emotional and motivational responses. The other piece of the puzzle is that OCD is associated with low levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that communicates between brain structures and helps regulate vital processes, such as mood, aggression, impulse control,
Video examples
Spend Some Time With The...
are an integral part of temple life and their presence here is entwined in folklore they are said to have once been headless fallen from the cut hair of manjushri a religious figure associated with the creation of the valley where
Video examples
Nearly 100 Captive Orcas...
juvenile belugas won't be able to breathe at the surface and will eventually drown according to foster some of the orcas appear to have developed a skin condition often associated with exposure to excessive cold
Video examples
How stress affects your...
make you more susceptible to infections, and slow the rate you heal. Want to live a long life? You may have to curb your chronic stress. That's because it has even been associated with shortened telomeres,
Video examples
The psychology of...
describes several traits associated with narcissistic personality disorder. They include a grandiose view of oneself, problems with empathy, a sense of entitlement, and a need for admiration or attention.
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Robert Redford
American Actor
As an actor and as a person you come together with being in familiar territory although that has not been my whole life. That's been a part of it. I think a lot of people associate me with the west because of Sundance.
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Lou Holtz
American Coach
I was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought everybody in the country was Catholic, because that's all I ever was associated with.
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Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysian Politician
I won't call it UMNO anymore; this is Najib's party. I feel embarrassed that I am associated with a party that is seen as supporting corruption - it had caused me to feel ashamed.
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Yogi Adityanath
Indian Politician
U.P. is a big state. I don't have enough leadership experience for such a big state. I requested the party for two experienced associates to help me and work with me.
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Lance Armstrong
American Cyclist
For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices like that.
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Govinda
Indian Actor
If you've been associated and successful with a particular kind of acting for so many years, then it's wise to continue in the same direction.
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Ishaan Khatter
Indian Actor
I have only got encouragement and lessons from my family, so I don't associate negative things like pressure with them.
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Paul Craig Roberts
American Economist
As truth is Washington's worst enemy, everyone associated with the truth is Washington's enemy.
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Jordan Peterson
Canadian Psychologist
It's not just human nature to associate in tribes. It's deeper than that.
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Christy Turlington
American Model
I associate wisdom and grace with age.
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Robert Redford
American Actor
As an actor and as a person you come together with being in familiar territory although that has not been my whole life. That's been a part of it. I think a lot of people associate me with the west because of Sundance.
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Lou Holtz
American Coach
I was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought everybody in the country was Catholic, because that's all I ever was associated with.
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Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysian Politician
I won't call it UMNO anymore; this is Najib's party. I feel embarrassed that I am associated with a party that is seen as supporting corruption - it had caused me to feel ashamed.
Quote examples
Yogi Adityanath
Indian Politician
U.P. is a big state. I don't have enough leadership experience for such a big state. I requested the party for two experienced associates to help me and work with me.
Quote examples
Lance Armstrong
American Cyclist
For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices like that.
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Govinda
Indian Actor
If you've been associated and successful with a particular kind of acting for so many years, then it's wise to continue in the same direction.
Quote examples
Ishaan Khatter
Indian Actor
I have only got encouragement and lessons from my family, so I don't associate negative things like pressure with them.
Quote examples
Paul Craig Roberts
American Economist
As truth is Washington's worst enemy, everyone associated with the truth is Washington's enemy.
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Jordan Peterson
Canadian Psychologist
It's not just human nature to associate in tribes. It's deeper than that.
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Christy Turlington
American Model
I associate wisdom and grace with age.
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