Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - association
Association
association
n. 1 a group of people organized for a joint purpose; a society. 2 the act or an instance of associating. 3 fellowship or companionship. 4 a mental connection between ideas. 5 Chem. a loose aggregation of molecules. 6 Ecol. a group of associated plants. Phrases and idioms Association Football Brit. football played by sides of 11 with a round ball which may not be handled during play except by the goalkeepers. Derivatives associational adj. Etymology: F association or med.L associatio (as ASSOCIATE, -ATION)
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noun Date: 1535 1. the act of associating, the state of being associated ; combination, relationship, an organization of persons having a common interest ; society, something linked in memory or imagination with a thing or person, the process of forming mental connections or bonds between sensations, ideas, or memories, the aggregation of chemical species to form (as with hydrogen bonds) loosely bound complexes, a major unit in ecological community organization characterized by essential uniformity and usually by two or more dominant species, ~al adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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