associate — Английский словарь

Прилагательное

1. Joined with another or others and having lower status.

   Употребление

   • not-comparable

   Примеры

   The associate editor is someone who has some experience in editing but not sufficient experience to qualify for a senior post.

2. Having partial status or privileges.

   Употребление

   • not-comparable

   Примеры

   He is an associate member of the club.

3. Following or accompanying; concomitant.

   Употребление

   • not-comparable

4. Connected by habit or sympathy.

   Употребление

   • устаревающее
   • not-comparable

   Примеры

   associate motions

   Другие примеры (1)

   These associate ideas are gradually formed into habits of acting together, by frequent repetition, while they are yet separately obedient to the will; as is evident from the difficulty we experience in gaining so exact an idea of the front of St. Paul's church, as to be able to delineate it with accuracy, or in recollecting a poem of a few pages.

Существительное

1. A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner or employee.

   Примеры

   Allow me to introduce my business associates, Alice and Bob, who are senior VPs for ops and strategy, respectively.

   Associates must wash hands before returning to work

   Другие примеры (1)

   The frowning lookes of fiery Tamburlaine, That with his terrour and imperious eies, Commands the hearts of his aſſociates, […]

2. Somebody with whom one works, coworker, colleague.

3. A companion; a comrade.

4. One that habitually accompanies or is associated with another; an attendant circumstance.

5. A member of an institution or society who is granted only partial status or privileges.

6. One of a pair of elements of an integral domain (or a ring) such that the two elements are divisible by each other (or, equivalently, such that each one can be expressed as the product of the other with a unit).

7. A casual friend, acquaintance

Глагол

1. To join in or form a league, union, or association.

   Употребление

   • непереходный глагол

2. To spend time socially; keep company.

   Употребление

   • непереходный глагол

   Синонимы

   surround

   Примеры

   She associates with her coworkers on weekends.

   Before the race he associated only with other skiers.

   Другие примеры (1)

   As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish,[…]. My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get.[…]I do not suppose that it matters much in reality whether laws are made by dukes or cornerboys, but I like, as far as possible, to associate with gentlemen in private life.

3. To join as a partner, ally, or friend.

   Употребление

   • переходный глагол
   • with with

   Примеры

   He associated his name with many environmental causes.

4. To connect or join together; combine.

   Употребление

   • переходный глагол

   Синонимы

   attachjoinput togetherunite

   Примеры

   particles of gold associated with other substances

5. To connect evidentially, or in the mind or imagination.

   Употребление

   • переходный глагол

   Примеры

   I always somehow associate Chatterton with autumn.

   He succeeded in associating his name inseparably with some names which will last as long as our language.

   Другие примеры (3)

   A branch of rail transport that seems to been rather neglected by historians is that concerned with cliff railways, of which a fair number exist in Great Britain. This is probably because these lines are overshadowed by the more spectacular funicular railways in Switzerland and other mountainous regions; perhaps, too, because of the general habit of referring to them as "cliff lifts," which tends to associate them with the vertical indoor type.

   The economics of rebuilding all the stations covered by the electrification would be prohibitive, but to help bring home to the Glasgow public that their North Clyde suburban service has been transformed, not merely re-equipped with new trains, stations have at least been associated psychologically with the rolling stock by a common colour scheme.

   Surprisingly, this analysis revealed that acute exposure to solvent vapors at concentrations below those associated with long-term effects appears to increase the risk of a fatal automobile accident.

6. To endorse.

   Употребление

   • возвратное
   • in deliberative bodies

   Примеры

   She refused to associate herself with the petition.

   Mr. President, I rise to associate myself with the remarks of my senior Senator from Louisiana who has led this fight successfully for many years

7. To be associative.

8. To accompany; to be in the company of.

   Употребление

   • вышедшее из употребления
   • переходный глагол

   Синонимы

   travel

   Примеры

   Friends should associate friends in grief and woe

Прилагательное

1. having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status

   Примеры

   an associate member

   an associate professor

Существительное

1. a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor

   Более общие понятия

   peerequalmatchcompeer

   Примеры

   he had to consult his associate before continuing

2. a friend who is frequently in the company of another

   Синонимы

   companioncomradefellowfamiliar

   Более общие понятия

   friend

   Примеры

   drinking companions

   comrades in arms

3. a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise

   Более общие понятия

   subordinatesubsidiaryunderlingfoot soldier

   Примеры

   associates in the law firm bill at a lower rate than do partners

4. any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another

   Более общие понятия

   accompanimentconcomitantattendantco-occurrence

   Примеры

   first was the lightning and then its thunderous associate

5. a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies

   Синонимы

   associate degree

   Более общие понятия

   academic degreedegree

Глагол

1. make a logical or causal connection

   Синонимы

   tie inrelatelinkcolligatelink upconnect

   Антонимы

   dissociate

   Более общие понятия

   thinkcogitatecerebrate

   Примеры

   I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind

   colligate these facts

   Другие примеры (1)

   I cannot relate these events at all

2. keep company with; hang out with

   Синонимы

   consortaffiliateassort

   Более общие понятия

   interact

   Примеры

   He associates with strange people

   She affiliates with her colleagues

3. bring or come into association or action

   Синонимы

   consociate

   Более общие понятия

   uniteunify

   Примеры

   The churches consociated to fight their dissolution