association
— Noun
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～ the act of consorting with or joining with others; "you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association"
association
— Noun
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～ a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the Modern Language Association"
association
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～ (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding
association
— Noun
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～ a social or business relationship; "a valuable financial affiliation"; "he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team"; "many close associations with England"
association
— Noun
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～ the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination; "conditioning is a form of learning by association"
association
— Noun
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～ the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination; "his association of his father with being beaten was too strong to break"
association area
— Noun
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～ cortical areas that are neither motor or sensory but are thought to be involved in higher processing of information
association
— Noun
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～ a relation resulting from interaction or dependence; "flints were found in association with the prehistoric remains of the bear"; "the host is not always injured by association with a parasite"
associational
— Adjective
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～ of or relating to associations or associationism
associationism
— Noun
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～ (psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity
associative
— Adjective
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～ characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination; "associative learning"
associative aphasia
— Noun
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～ aphasia in which the lesion is assumed to be in the association tracts connecting the various language centers in the brain; patient's have difficulty repeating a sentence just heard
associatory
— Adjective
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～ characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination; "associative learning"
assoil
— Verb
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～ pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
assonance
— Noun
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～ the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
assonant
— Adjective
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～ having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables; "note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills'"
assonant
— Adjective
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～ having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables
assonate
— Verb
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～ correspond in vowel sounds; rhyme in assonance; "The accented vowels assonated in this poem"
assort
— Verb
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～ arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
assort
— Verb
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～ keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues"