Usually means: Partner or colleague in business.
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We found 43 dictionaries that define the word associate:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. associate: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. associate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. associate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. associate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. associate: Vocabulary.com
  6. Associate, associate: Wordnik
  7. associate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Associate, associate: Wiktionary
  9. associate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. associate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. associate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. associate: Dictionary.com
  13. associate (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. associate: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Associate, The Associate (Soundtrack), The Associate (novel), The Associate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Associate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. associate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. associate: Rhymezone
  19. Associate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. associate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. associate: Free Dictionary
  22. associate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. associate: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. associate: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. associate: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. ASSOCIATE: Accounting Glossary
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  6. associate: Legal dictionary
  7. Associate: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Webopedia (No longer online)
  2. associate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. associate: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. associate: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Associate: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. associate: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Associate: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Joined with another or others and having lower status.
adjective:  Having partial status or privileges.
adjective:  Following or accompanying; concomitant.
adjective:  (biology, dated) Connected by habit or sympathy.
noun:  A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner.
noun:  Somebody with whom one works, coworker, colleague.
noun:  A companion; a comrade.
noun:  One that habitually accompanies or is associated with another; an attendant circumstance.
noun:  A member of an institution or society who is granted only partial status or privileges.
noun:  (algebra) One of a pair of elements of an integral domain (or a ring) such that the two elements are divisible by each other (or, equivalently, such that each one can be expressed as the product of the other with a unit).
verb:  (intransitive) To join in or form a league, union, or association.
verb:  (intransitive) To spend time socially; keep company.
verb:  (transitive, with with) To join as a partner, ally, or friend.
verb:  (transitive) To connect or join together; combine.
verb:  (transitive) To connect evidentially, or in the mind or imagination.
verb:  (reflexive, in deliberative bodies) To endorse.
verb:  (mathematics) To be associative.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To accompany; to be in the company of.
noun:  (slang) An associate's degree.

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