Words · Very common
association
/əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/ · 11 letters · 7 distinct letters
- noun
a formal organization of people or groups of people
he joined the Modern Language Association
- noun
the act of consorting with or joining with others
you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association
- noun
the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination
his association of his father with being beaten was too strong to break
- noun
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
conditioning is a form of learning by association
- noun
a social or business relationship
a valuable financial affiliation