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Definition of Associate
As`so´ci`ate | v. t. | 1. | To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with us in business, or in an enterprise. | | 2. | To join or connect; to combine in acting; as, particles of gold associated with other substances. | | 3. | To connect or place together in thought. | | 4. | To accompany; to keep company with. | | v. i. | 1. | To unite in company; to keep company, implying intimacy; as, congenial minds are disposed to associate. | | 2. | To unite in action, or to be affected by the action of a different part of the body. | | a. | 1. | Closely connected or joined with some other, as in interest, purpose, employment, or office; sharing responsibility or authority; as, an associate judge. | | 2. | Admitted to some, but not to all, rights and privileges; as, an associate member. | | 3. | (Physiol.) Connected by habit or sympathy; as, associate motions, such as occur sympathetically, in consequence of preceding motions. | | n. | 1. | A companion; one frequently in company with another, implying intimacy or equality; a mate; a fellow. | | 2. | A partner in interest, as in business; or a confederate in a league. | | 3. | One connected with an association or institution without the full rights or privileges of a regular member; as, an associate of the Royal Academy. | | 4. | Anything closely or usually connected with another; an concomitant. |
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