(n) - An associate is someone who you work with.
(v) - If you associate with someone, you hang out or work with them. If you associate two things, you make a connection in your mind between them.
*This word can even be used as an adjective!
- Synonyms: (n) - coworker, colleague, partner, peer, friend, comrade, buddy; (v) - accompany, assist, mingle, hang out, get together
- Antonyms: (n) - enemy, opponent, stranger; (v) - avoid, disassociate, disjoin, divorce, separate
- Etymology: Mid-15th Century Latin, from ad- meaning "to" + sociare meaning "unite with," which comes from socius meaning "companion"
- Morphology: association, associated
- Example: In our class, we have the opportunity to associate with many different types of associates!
Shelby says,My associates and I will have to collaborate with our clandestine project that we are deft at.And can't be vague at explaining it.
ReplyDeleteJordyn says, My dad said " there working with their associate" to my little sister.
ReplyDeleteShelby says,On Alvin and the chipmunks Simon says"Filthy creatures Dave, never associate with them.
ReplyDeleteShelby says, On Scoby Doo I heard associate.It was awsome!
ReplyDeleteShelby says,On Jessie, Roving said" my associate would like to talk to you."
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ReplyDeleteI was watching Food channel and it was on commercial and it said associates.