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association

One entry found.


Entry Word:
association
Function:
noun
Text: 1 the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)<Rita was honored for her long association with the Montgomery Benevolent Society>Synonymsaffiliation, alliance, collaboration, confederation, connection, cooperation, hookup, liaison, linkup, partnership, relation, relationship, tie-up, unionRelated Wordsbusiness, dealings, interaction; exchange, interconnection, interrelation, mutualism, reciprocity, symbiosis; incorporation, integration, merger, unification; affinity, attachment, closeness, intimacy, rapport, sympathy; kinship, oneness, solidarity, togetherness, unity; companionship, company, fellowshipNear Antonymsbreakup, dissolution, disunion; division, parting, separation, severance, split; alienation, divorce, estrangementAntonymsdissociation 2 a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest<all associations meeting on school property must be registered with and approved by the principal's office>Synonymsbrotherhood, club, college, congress, council, fellowship, fraternity, guild (also gild), institute, institution, junto, league, order, organization, society, sodalityRelated Wordscollective, commune, community, cooperative; alliance, bloc, coalition, partnership; body, group; circle, clan, clique, coterie, lot, set; crew, outfit, party, squad, team; branch, chapter, local; faithful, fold, membership; sisterhood, sorority; cabal, confederacy, conspiracy; band, gang, ring; cartel, combine, syndicate 3 the fact or state of having something in common<whatʼs the association between cat hair and my allergic reaction to certain proteins?>— see connection 1
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