associated
adjective
as·so·ci·at·ed
ə-ˈsō-shē-ˌā-təd 
-sē-
1
: joined together often in a working relationship
On April 29, 2016, the Firm completed the spin-off of Quorum Health Corporation ("QHC"), comprised of 38 associated hospitals and related outpatient services in 16 states …—
Mack Mortenson
Mack Mortenson2
: related, connected, or combined together
a computer terminal and its associated printer
The Two Arms Curl develops the arm flexors … and associated muscle groups.—Philip J. Rasch
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No Man’s Sky, an action-adventure game, uses AI to generate planets and their associated environments.
—Alan Stafford, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
At least 30 states, including Maryland, are competing with incentives to woo data center construction along with the associated tax base and jobs.
—Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2025
The property closest to the future National Women’s Soccer League stadium is the Home Depot at 500 S. Santa Fe Drive, which is across I-25 from where the stadium and associated entertainment venues will be built.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 3 Aug. 2025
One image shows green and yellow excavators preparing to do more of the demolition that's needed for the Monsters, Inc. coaster and associated land that will take its place.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
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Alan Stafford, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
At least 30 states, including Maryland, are competing with incentives to woo data center construction along with the associated tax base and jobs.
—Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2025
The property closest to the future National Women’s Soccer League stadium is the Home Depot at 500 S. Santa Fe Drive, which is across I-25 from where the stadium and associated entertainment venues will be built.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 3 Aug. 2025
One image shows green and yellow excavators preparing to do more of the demolition that's needed for the Monsters, Inc. coaster and associated land that will take its place.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for associated
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“Associated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/associated. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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