association
nouns
a formal organization of people or groups of people
"he joined the Modern Language Association"
the act of consorting with or joining with others
"you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association"
the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination
"his association of his father with being beaten was too strong to break"
is derived from
antonym
is a type of (narrower)
the state of being joined or united or linked
"there is strength in union"
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
"conditioning is a form of learning by association"
is derived from
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"
is derived from
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"
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
(chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding
domain category
the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
is a type of (narrower)
(chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved
(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
is derived from
domain category
the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
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