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association
What does association mean?
association (noun): a formal organization of people or groups of people.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Where does association come from?
From Latin associātiō, from associō (perhaps via French association).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Words related to association
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “association” mean?
a language unit by which a person or thing is known
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the time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced
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a word or expression used for some particular thing
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a formal organization of people or groups of people
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