Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What does association mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word association? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act of associating.
  2. The state of being associated; a connection to or an affiliation with something.
  3. (statistics) Any relationship between two measured quantities that renders them statistically dependent (but not necessarily causal or a correlation).
  4. A group of persons associated for a common purpose; an organization; society.
  5. (object-oriented programming) Relationship between classes of objects that allows one object instance to cause another to perform an action on its behalf.
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Similar Words
Examples
Suddenly the country's and the world's biggest English newspaper has others in the media shrinking from association with it.
For the working class, the fact that there is free association is very important indeed.
The local brass band association has offered to try and pull together a replacement outfit from bands across the area.
Was this association with tyranny and treachery the cause of Socrates' trial and conviction?
The aim of the DMG is to support scientific malacological work, thus it is not an association of pure shell collectors.
This organization replaced an association of NGOs working for alcohol abstinence and had branch offices operating on regional and local levels.

See Also

Nearby Definitions
11-letter Words Starting With
Find Definitions
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2025