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Synonyms for association
əˌsoʊ siˈeɪ ʃən, -ʃi-as·so·ci·a·tion
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
association
We speak of an alliance of nations, a club of pleasure-seekers, a community of Shakers, a company of soldiers or of friends, a confederacy, confederation, federation, or union of separate states under one general government, a partnership or company of business men, a conjunction of planets. The whole body of Freemasons constitute a fraternity; one of their local organizations is called a lodge. A corporation or company is formed for purposes of business; an association or society (tho also incorporated) is for learning, literature, benevolence, religion, etc. Compare ASSOCIATE; ACQUAINTANCE; FRIENDSHIP.
Synonyms:
alliance, club, community, companionship, company, confederacy, confederation, conjunction, connection, corporation, familiarity, federation, fellowship, fraternity, friendship, lodge, participation, partnership, society, unionAntonyms:
disintegration, independence, isolation, separation, solitudePreposition:
An association of scholars for the advancement of knowledge; association with the good is ennobling.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
association
Synonyms:
union, connection, conjunction, contortment, companionship, alliance, familiarity, community, membership, society, company, denomination, partnership, fellowship, fraternity, friendshipAntonyms:
disunion, disconnection, estrangement, separation, severance, independence, avoidance, disruption, dismemberment, solitude, individuality
Princeton's WordNet
associationnoun
a formal organization of people or groups of people
"he joined the Modern Language Association"
Synonyms:
tie, affiliation, connexion, tie-up, connectionAntonyms:
disassociationassociationnoun
the act of consorting with or joining with others
"you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association"
Synonyms:
tie, affiliation, connexion, tie-up, connectionAntonyms:
disassociationassociationnoun
the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination
"his association of his father with being beaten was too strong to break"
Synonyms:
tie, affiliation, connexion, tie-up, connectionAntonyms:
disassociationassociation, connection, connexionnoun
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
"conditioning is a form of learning by association"
Synonyms:
connection, tie-up, link, tie, connexion, connecter, affiliation, connector, connective, connectedness, joiningAntonyms:
disassociationaffiliation, association, tie, tie-upnoun
a social or business relationship
"a valuable financial affiliation"; "he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team"; "many close associations with England"
Synonyms:
crosstie, tie-up, standoff, sleeper, stand, linkup, necktie, connexion, tie, draw, tie-in, affiliation, standstill, link, connection, railroad tie, tie beamAntonyms:
disassociationassociationnoun
a relation resulting from interaction or dependence
"flints were found in association with the prehistoric remains of the bear"; "the host is not always injured by association with a parasite"
Synonyms:
tie, affiliation, connexion, tie-up, connectionAntonyms:
disassociationassociationnoun
(chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding
Synonyms:
tie, affiliation, connexion, tie-up, connectionAntonyms:
disassociationassociationnoun
(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
Synonyms:
tie, affiliation, connexion, tie-up, connectionAntonyms:
disassociation
Matched Categories
Dictionary of English Synonymes
associationnoun
Synonyms:
union, connection, conjunction, combinationassociationnoun
Synonyms:
society, fraternity, partnership, copartnership, sodality, company, band, corporation, body, guild, firm, house, confederacy, confederation, LODGE, club, COTERIE, CLIQUE, joint concern
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
associationnoun
Synonyms:
affiliation, connection, intimacy, conjunction, combination, participation, collaboration, collusion, coöperation, coadjuvancy, fraternity, sodality, syndicate, confraternity, league, corporation, guildAntonyms:
disassociation, disconnection
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "association":
partnership, 'association, associations, asociación, associação, associazione, combination, vereniging, adpl, link, associating, ftu, assocation, society, league, hkispa, iarf, asean, conjunction, federation, assn, wja, naacp
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#178 | company | |
#250 | community | |
#282 | link | |
#582 | club | |
#711 | society | |
#726 | association | |
#1088 | corporation | |
#1106 | union | |
#1327 | connection | |
#1564 | membership | |
#1778 | stand | |
#1979 | league | |
#2550 | partnership | |
#2802 | participation | |
#2810 | combination | |
#3350 | draw | |
#3356 | alliance | |
#3496 | lodge | |
#4582 | associations | |
#4607 | tie | |
#4628 | federation | |
#5916 | joining | |
#5923 | connector | |
#6595 | friendship | |
#6850 | fellowship | |
#6889 | conjunction | |
#8173 | affiliation | |
#15155 | fraternity | |
#18338 | asean | |
#18669 | sleeper | |
#18908 | familiarity | |
#20488 | confederation | |
#22154 | denomination | |
#22434 | assn | |
#29454 | connective | |
#30980 | connexion | |
#31131 | standoff | |
#32473 | naacp | |
#34551 | companionship | |
#37210 | associating | |
#37247 | confederacy | |
#45060 | standstill | |
#45666 | associazione | |
#52797 | necktie | |
#56066 | connectedness | |
#70872 | assocation | |
#75993 | asociacion | |
#88221 | linkup | |
#94347 | vereniging | |
#110838 | connecter | |
#153314 | ftu | |
#281823 | wja | |
#324451 | associacao |
How to use association in a sentence?
If you are poor, shun association with him who measures men with the yardstick of riches.
Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo:
I don't want to hear about how much they support law enforcement, i don't want to hear about how much they care about lives and the sanctity of lives yet, we all know in law enforcement that one of the biggest reasons that the Senate and Mitch McConnell and( Texas Sens.) John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and others are not getting into a room and having a conference committee with the House and getting the Violence Against Women's Act( passed) is because the NRA doesn't like the fact that we want to take firearms out of the hands of boyfriends that abuse their girlfriends. And who killed our sergeant ? A boyfriend abusing his girlfriend. So you're either here for women and children and our daughters and our sisters and our aunts, or you're here for the( National Rifle Association).
The Association has worked in good faith with the negotiators and will continue to do so regardless of any efforts to torpedo reform. The MCCA has offered constructive critiques to both sides of the aisle as we seek to ensure reform is funded, realistic and will make a meaningful difference our communities are calling for.
This is probably the largest study to date looking at the association of coffee consumption with a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis.
An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.
Translations for association
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- جمعيةArabic
- associacióCatalan, Valencian
- sdružení, asociaceCzech
- Verein, Verband, AssoziationGerman
- σύνδεσμοςGreek
- asociiĝoEsperanto
- asociaciónSpanish
- yhteys, ystävystyminen, jäsenyys, seurustelu, kumppanuus, järjestö, ystävyys, yhtyminen, assosiaatio, yhdistys, liittoutuminen, yhdistyminen, toveruus, yhdistäminen, yhteen liittyminen, järjestäytyneisyys, yhdistyneisyys, yhdessäolo, liittolaisuus, kaveruus, järjestäytyminen, seuranpito, mielleyhtymä, liittyminen, järjestyneisyys, liittäminenFinnish
- associationFrench
- comhchaidreamh, cumannIrish
- commynManx
- egyesület, társítás, társulat, asszociációHungarian
- 協会, 関連付け, 連想Japanese
- ಸಂಘKannada
- consociatioLatin
- persatuanMalay
- assoċjazzjoniMaltese
- verbinding, associatie, verenigingDutch
- foreiningNorwegian Nynorsk
- foreningNorwegian
- współpraca, związek, stowarzyszeniePolish
- associação, organização, associamentoPortuguese
- asociație, asociereRomanian
- объединение, ассоциация, союз, сообщество, соединение, товариществоRussian
- förening, koppling, f, klubb, sällskap, kår, association, sammanslutning, förbundSwedish
- 协会Chinese
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