associate
- adjective
- /əˈsoʊʃiˌeɪt/
- As an associate member of the club, she enjoyed some privileges but not all of them.
It is Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch.
- It is Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch.
- I went back and changed Scott's title to Associate Dean for research.
- And I show in my book that, OK, it it came out that the associate director of the FBI, Mark Felt was Deep Throat.
- I was on staff at Life Church for a while as an associate pastor and then took a teaching position in Iowa.
- John Rady is associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.
Examples
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The associate position allowed him access to important meetings while he gained experience.
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He held an associate title at the firm, which meant he was still learning the ropes.
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Too much pride at being associated with the organization.
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And he is associated with the rich and famous and powerful of the world.
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So we'll call the allele associated with the disease small R.
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Can you change the norms associated with how you talk to yourself?
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What is OO is the abstract vector associated with this.
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So say goodbye to the tearing associated with VSYNC off my friends.
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And there's scant little policy associated with that.
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And the MLM presents itself as associated both and it isn't.
Antonyms
Compounds
A university teacher who ranks above an assistant professor and below a full professor
A qualification that a college gives after about two years of study, shorter than a bachelor's degree
A two-year college degree that teaches practical skills for technical jobs
A two-year college degree in arts and general subjects that often allows transfer to a four-year university
How Senior
Surface Forms
Etymology
Associate as an adjective comes from the same root socius and the idea of being 'joined', so an associate rank means you are part of a group but have fewer rights — you are 'joined' in a junior way.