Association

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən, -ʃi-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ə sō′sē ā′shən, -shē-)



association
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Sense: Noun: organization
Synonyms:
organization Collocations, organisation (UK), union Collocations, federation, league Collocations, fellowship Collocations, group Collocations, society Collocations, coalition, partnership Collocations, consortium, confederacy, guild Collocations, congress, college Collocations, cooperative, coop, collective, fraternity
Antonyms:
individual Collocations, outsider Collocations, loner
Sense: Noun: collaboration
Synonyms:
collaboration Collocations, connection Collocations, affiliation, partnership Collocations, union Collocations, alliance, relationship Collocations, relation Collocations, tie-in, fraternization, fraternisation (UK)
Sense: Noun: connection
Synonyms:
connection Collocations, relation Collocations, relationship Collocations, link Collocations, friendship Collocations, bond Collocations
Sense: Noun: intellectual comparison
Synonyms:
connection Collocations, connecting, relation Collocations, relating, linkage, linking, correlation, correlating, comparison Collocations, comparing, mental connection
Antonyms:
disconnection, variance, difference Collocations, incompatibility, disagreement


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