Definition of association

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Association (n.) Union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose; as, the American Association for the Advancement of Science; a benevolent association. Specifically, as among the Congregationalists, a society, consisting of a number of ministers, generally the pastors of neighboring churches, united for promoting the interests of religion and the harmony of the churches..

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Convent :: Convent (v. i.) An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns.
Together :: Together (prep.) In company or association with respect to place or time; as, to live together in one house; to live together in the same age; they walked together to the town..
Commensal :: Commensal (n.) An animal, not truly parasitic, which lives in, with, or on, another, partaking usually of the same food. Both species may be benefited by the association..
Secession :: Secession (n.) The act of seceding; separation from fellowship or association with others, as in a religious or political organization; withdrawal..
Translation :: Translation (n.) Transfer of meaning by association; association of ideas.
Hanse :: Hanse (n.) An association; a league or confederacy.
Standardize :: Standard-bred (a.) Bred in conformity to a standard. Specif., applied to a registered trotting horse which comes up to the standard adopted by the National Association of Trotting-horse Breeders..
International :: International (n.) A member of the International Association.
Panhellenium :: Panhellenium (n.) An assembly or association of Greeks from all the states of Greece.
Whiteboy :: Whiteboy (a.) One of an association of poor Roman catholics which arose in Ireland about 1760, ostensibly to resist the collection of tithes, the members of which were so called from the white shirts they wore in their nocturnal raids..
Intercourse :: Intercourse (n.) A commingling; intimate connection or dealings between persons or nations, as in common affairs and civilities, in correspondence or trade; communication; commerce; especially, interchange of thought and feeling; association; communion..
Associational :: Associational (a.) Pertaining to the theory held by the associationists.
Conversation :: Conversation (n.) Familiar intercourse; intimate fellowship or association; close acquaintance.
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) A peculiar mode of clasping the hand, by which members of a secret association recognize or greet, one another; as, a masonic grip..
Triumvirate :: Triumvirate (n.) Government by three in coalition or association; the term of such a government.
Typothetae :: Typothetae (n. pl.) Printers; -- used in the name of an association of the master printers of the United States and Canada, called The United Typothetae of America..
Cabal :: Cabal (n.) A number of persons united in some close design, usually to promote their private views and interests in church or state by intrigue; a secret association composed of a few designing persons; a junto..
With :: With (prep.) To denote association in respect of situation or environment; hence, among; in the company of..
Syndicate :: Syndicate (n.) An association of persons officially authorized to undertake some duty or to negotiate some business; also, an association of persons who combine to carry out, on their own account, a financial or industrial project; as, a syndicate of bankers formed to take up and dispose of an entire issue of government bonds..
Associational :: Associational (a.) Of or pertaining to association, or to an association..
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