Associated: meaning, definitions and examples
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associated
[ ษหsษสsieษชtษชd ]
in a relationship
connected with something else; in a relationship with something else
Synonyms
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Word | Description / Examples |
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associated |
Used to describe a connection or relationship that is often informal or indirect. It can refer to being involved with something in a general sense.
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connected |
Implies a direct, often physical or strong relationship between things or people. Often used to describe parts that are joined or people who are in communication.
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linked |
Emphasizes a more formal connection, often in terms of cause and effect or logical relationships. Can indicate a chain or sequence of connections.
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related |
Used to describe things or people that share a common origin, category, or are in the same family. Often implies a broad sense of connection.
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Examples of usage
- I have various responsibilities associated with my job.
- Smoking is often associated with lung cancer.
link to
connect (someone or something) with something else
Synonyms
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Word | Description / Examples |
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associated |
Used when describing a connection between two or more things that are often found together or occur together.
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link |
Often used to describe a connection between two things that facilitates interaction or transfer from one to the other, especially in a more abstract or informational sense.
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relate |
Used when discussing how two or more things are applicable to each other, often implying a degree of understanding or empathy.
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Examples of usage
- The witness refused to be associated with the criminal activities.
- The company is being associated with a new marketing campaign.
Translations
Translations of the word "associated" in other languages:
๐ต๐น associado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคเคฏเฅเคเฅเคค
๐ฉ๐ช assoziiert
๐ฎ๐ฉ terkait
๐บ๐ฆ ะฐัะพััะนะพะฒะฐะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ stowarzyszony
๐ฏ๐ต ้ข้ฃใใ
๐ซ๐ท associรฉ
๐ช๐ธ asociado
๐น๐ท iliลkili
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฐ๊ด๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฑุชุจุท
๐จ๐ฟ spojenรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ spojenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็ธๅ ณ็
๐ธ๐ฎ povezan
๐ฎ๐ธ tengd
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะฐะนะปะฐะฝัััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแจแแ แแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ษlaqษli
๐ฒ๐ฝ asociado
Etymology
The word 'associated' comes from the Latin word 'associatus', which is the past participle of 'associare', meaning 'to unite, join or connect'. The term has been used in English since the 15th century, originally in the sense of 'join in company with'. Over time, it has evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings related to connections and relationships.
See also: associate, associates, associating, association, disassociate, disassociated, dissociate, unassociated.