associating

Meanings

• Verb

  The action or process of connecting or binding together, particularly for the purpose of forming a close relationship or alliance.

  - "After the conference, many attendees began associating with one another over shared interests."
  - "The new employee found it difficult to associate with his colleagues due to their differing work styles."

• Verb

  To connect or relate ideas, concepts, or facts.

  - "Students are encouraged to associate ideas from different subjects to make connections and deepen their understanding."
  - "The detective was able to associate the clues and solve the mystery."

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Antonyms

disassociate

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Synonyms

attach , join , put together , unite

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with associating
collaborate , contemplate , cooperate , relate

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Variants

List of all variants of associating that leads to same result
associate , associated , associates , associating , free association , free associations , free-associate , free-associated , free-associates , free-associating , free-associative

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin verb associare, meaning 'to accompany, to attend, to join'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'association' is often used in psychology to describe a group of individuals or organizations that share a common interest or goal.

2. In mathematics, the term 'associative property' refers to the property of certain operations where the order in which they are performed does not affect the result.

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Related Concepts

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1. Relationships: Associating is closely related to the concept of relationships, both interpersonal and intellectual. It involves connecting and building upon existing knowledge or experiences to form new understandings.

2. Networking: In a professional context, associating refers to the act of building relationships and connections within a particular industry or field.

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Culture

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In literature, the concept of associating is often used to explore themes of connection, unity, and understanding. For example, in James Joyce's 'Ulysses,' the novel's structure is based on the idea of associating various elements and experiences throughout the day of its protagonist, Leopold Bloom.

How to Memorize "associating"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize associating, visualize the act of connecting or binding together. Imagine a series of links or chains being formed, with each link representing a new association or connection.

2. associate
   

   - Create associations between new concepts or ideas and things you already know. For example, associate the concept of 'mitosis' with the image of a ballerina dancing to represent the splitting of cells.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use mnemonics such as acronyms, rhymes, or stories to help remember the meaning and usage of the word 'associating'. For example, remember the word as 'connecting the dots'.

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