ASSOCIATE
adjective
Definitions
- 1. Closely connected or joined with some other, as in interest, purpose, employment, or office; sharing responsibility or authority; as, an associate judge. While I descend . . . to my associate powers. Milton.
- 2. Admitted to some, but not to all, rights and privileges; as, an associate member.
- 3. Connected by habit or sympathy; as, associate motions, such as occur sympathetically, in consequence of preceding motions. E. Darwin.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
ASSOCIATE
(noun)
1. A companion; one frequently in company with another, implying intimacy or equality; a mate; a fellow.
2. A partner in interest, as in business; or...
ASSOCIATE
(verb)
1. To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with .
2. To join or connect; to combine in acting; as,...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025
