Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- United into or forming an association; showing association; specifically, in physical chemistry, noting liquids some of whose molecules consist of aggregates of two or more of the molecules in which the substance exists when in the state of vapor. Thus water in the state of vapor has molecules whose weight is eighteen times the weight of an atom of hydrogen; but in the liquid state it is believed that many of its molecules are two or three times as heavy, or that water is an associated liquid. See
association , 3.Amer. Jour. Sci., June, 1904, p. 428.
Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of associate.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Joined as a companion; brought into association; accompanying; combined.
Examples
“It was appropriately called Our Friends Social Club, “Our Friends” being slang for “goodfellas,” a term associated only with “made” guys in the life.”
“Here are a few: "The Great Recession" - This term started turning up frequently in 2008 as a play on the phrase "Great Depression," a term associated with the 1930s, when banks failed and the economy crashed.”
“As for Crass's original recordings, those were rescued by Penny Rimbaud a few years ago from deteriorating two-inch tape, and remastered for reissue on Southern Records, a label associated with the band from the beginning.”
“NEW YORK Reuters - A U.S. government request that Galleon Group hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam spend as much as 24-1/2 years in prison -- a term associated more with murder than financial crimes -- raises the ante in the biggest individual insider trading case in a generation.”
“In the world of classical music, "professional" is a word associated with black tuxedos, and it is also a word that Mr. Maisky himself views with some skepticism.”
“Hers is hardly a name associated with ballets made with children in mind.”
“You don't want people to fear having their name associated with firearms, because what we're doing is we're trying to educate and stimulate and empower women to do something positive with a gun instead of something negative.”
“He has approached international problems on a case-by-case basis and shows little interest in having his name associated with a grand doctrine.”
The Guardian: Obama's visit marks a new special relationship of the super-realists | Jacob Weisberg
“Edith Wharton, a great admirer and friend of Henry James, was a likely candidate to edit the letters, but Alice thought her pushy and her novels too risqué to have her name associated with the James family.”
“Justice" became a word associated with hunting down Osama bin Laden, rather than ending discrimination.”
The Huffington Post: Patricia McGuire: The Agenda We Left Behind
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