Associate

Associate

Associate may refer to:

  • A business valuation concept.
  • A title used by some companies instead of employee.
  • A title used to signify an independent (often self employed) person working as if directly employed by the company of which they are an associate. Such a person may be an associate of more than one company.
  • Associate, to form an association or connection between two or more concepts in the mind or imagination. Conversely, to disassociate, is to disconnect those associations in your mind and distance yourself from certain thoughts or ideas.
  • Associate, a person who has some dealings with another, possibly a friend. Often used for business partners.
  • Associate, a person who is in league with the Mafia but is not treated as a full member, e.g. a corrupt official.
  • Associate attorney, lowest level employee lawyer in a traditional United States law firm.
  • Associate Justice, a member of a judicial panel who is not the Chief Justice.
  • Judge's associate: an assistant to a Judge in an Australian Court (akin to a Judge's clerk in an American court).
  • Research associate
  • Associate's degree, a two-year educational degree.
  • Associate company, an accounting and business valuation concept.
  • Associate (ring theory), a mathematical concept.
  • Associate member Russian: член-корреспондент (chlen-korrespondent)
  • The Associate, a 1996 film starring Whoopi Goldberg.
  • The Associate (soundtrack), a 1996 original soundtrack album
  • The Associate, a 2009 novel by John Grisham.

See also

  • Association (disambiguation)

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  • associate — as·so·ciate /ə sō shē ət, sē ət, shət/ n: a lawyer employed by a law firm compare partner Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. ass …   Law dictionary

  • associate — [ə sō′shē āt΄, ə sō′sēāt΄; ] for n. & adj. [, əsōsh′it, əsō′shē it] vt. associated, associating [< L associatus, pp. of associare, join to < ad , to + sociare, unite with < socius, companion: see SOCIAL] 1. to join together; connect;… …   English World dictionary

  • associate — vb connect, relate, link, *join, conjoin, combine, unite Analogous words: merge, mingle, *mix, blend, amalgamate, coalese: organize (see ORDER vb) Contrasted words: alienate, *estrange: *separate, part, divorce, sever, sunder, divide associate …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Associate — As*so ci*ate, a. [L. associatus, p. p.] 1. Closely connected or joined with some other, as in interest, purpose, employment, or office; sharing responsibility or authority; as, an associate judge. [1913 Webster] While I descend . . . to my… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Associate — As*so ci*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Associated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Associating}.] [L. associatus, p. p. of associare; ad + sociare to join or unite, socius companion. See {Social}.] 1. To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Associate — As*so ci*ate, n. 1. A companion; one frequently in company with another, implying intimacy or equality; a mate; a fellow. [1913 Webster] 2. A partner in interest, as in business; or a confederate in a league. [1913 Webster] 3. One connected with… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • associate — associate; dis·associate; re·associate; …   English syllables

  • associate — [n] colleague accessory, accomplice, affiliate, aid, ally, assistant, auxiliary, branch, buddy, chum, clubber*, cohort, collaborator, companion, compatriot, comrade, confederate, consort, cooperator, co worker, crony, fellow, friend, helper,… …   New thesaurus

  • Associate — As*so ci*ate, v. i. 1. To unite in company; to keep company, implying intimacy; as, congenial minds are disposed to associate. [1913 Webster] 2. To unite in action, or to be affected by the action of a different part of the body. E. Darwin. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • associate — ► VERB 1) connect in the mind. 2) frequently meet or have dealings. 3) (be associated with or associate oneself with) be involved with. ► NOUN 1) a work partner or colleague. 2) a person with su …   English terms dictionary

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