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associate

Pronunciation: [/əˈsoʊʃi.ət/]

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associate: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use associate in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(verb) to connect or link one thing with another in your mind. Like remembering a fun moment when you see a certain object.

Example

I always associate the smell of freshly baked cookies with my grandmother's house.

Example

I don't associate the color blue with hot weather.

Example

What do you associate with the word 'happy'?

Context: “work”

(noun) a person you work closely with or a business contact. It's someone you spend a lot of time with for a common goal.

Example

She is my associate at the law firm and we work on cases together.

Example

He no longer speaks to his former associates since he left the company.

Example

Who is your closest associate at work?

How to pronounce associate

Pronunciation: [/əˈsoʊʃi.ət/]

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