associate

UK
/əˈsəʊʃiət/
US
/əˈsoʊʃiˌeɪt/

Translations

associatenoun
associates
pl
UK
/əˈsəʊʃiət/
US
/əˈsoʊʃiˌeɪt/
He is a business associate of mine.
Он мой деловой партнёр.
She is a close associate at the company.
Она близкий коллега в компании.
He was a trusted associate in the political campaign.
Он был надёжным соратником в политической кампании.
associateverb
associated
Past Simple
associated
Past Participle
associating
Gerund
UK
/əˈsəʊʃieɪt/
US
/əˈsoʊʃiˌeɪt/
People often associate dark clouds with bad weather.
Люди часто ассоциируют тёмные облака с плохой погодой.
I associate the smell of fresh bread with my childhood.
Я связываю запах свежего хлеба с моим детством.
The teacher asked the students to associate the concepts from the two chapters.
Учитель попросил студентов соединить концепции из двух глав.
associateadjective
UK
/əˈsəʊʃieɪt/
US
/əˈsoʊʃiˌeɪt/
He is an associate member of the club.
Он ассоциированный член клуба.
She holds an associate position in the company.
Она занимает вспомогательную должность в компании.

Definitions

associatenoun
A partner or colleague in business or at work.
She is an associate at the law firm, working closely with senior partners.
A person with limited or subordinate membership in an organization.
He is an associate member of the club, which allows him to attend meetings but not vote.
A degree awarded by a college or university after completing a course of study lasting two years.
She earned her associate degree in computer science from the community college.
associateverb
To connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.
People often associate the smell of fresh bread with comfort and home.
To join as a partner, ally, or friend.
She decided to associate herself with the new environmental group to help promote sustainability.
To spend time socially with someone; to mix or keep company.
She refuses to associate with people who disrespect her values.
associateadjective
Connected or related to something else, often in a secondary or subordinate way.
He was given an associate role in the project, assisting the main team with research.
Designating a rank or position that is subordinate to or lower than the full or senior level, while still sharing some of its duties or privileges.
After years of research she finally became an associate professor at the university.