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association | a formal organization of people or groups of people | ||
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association | a relation resulting from interaction or dependence | ||
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association | [in ecology] a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species | ||
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association, connection, connexion | the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination | ||
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association | [in chemistry] any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding | ||
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tie, affiliation, association, tie-up | a social or business relationship | ||
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association | the act of consorting with or joining with others | ||
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association | the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination |