Standard Lemma guide

associated

adj · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /əˈsəʊʃieɪtɪd/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /əˈsəʊsieɪtɪd/
  • General-American: /əˈsoʊʃieɪtɪd/
  • General-American: /əˈsoʊsieɪtɪd/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • CMU ARPABET: AH0 S OW1 S IY0 EY2 T IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
  • CMU ARPABET 2: AH0 S OW1 SH IY0 EY2 T IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Connected with something or another person.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • closely associated
  • commonly associated
  • associated with risk
  • an associated member
  • the associated risks
  • The disease is associated with poor sanitation.
  • He worked with an associated group of researchers.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: allied

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Connected or amalgamated with another company.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

simple past and past participle of associate

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

23 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: tilhørende — person or thing connected with something
  • Dutch: bijbehorend — person or thing connected with something
  • Dutch: bijhorend — person or thing connected with something
  • Esperanto: asociita — person or thing connected with something
  • Finnish: liittyvä — person or thing connected with something
  • German: zugehörig — person or thing connected with something
  • German: damit verbunden — person or thing connected with something
  • German: angeschlossen — person or thing connected with something
  • German: angegliedert — person or thing connected with something
  • German: begleitend — person or thing connected with something
  • German: assoziiert — person or thing connected with something
  • Manx: coheshaghtagh — person or thing connected with something
  • Manx: cochianglt — person or thing connected with something
  • Māori: pāhono — person or thing connected with something
  • Māori: nohopiri — person or thing connected with something
  • Norwegian Bokmål: assosiert — person or thing connected with something
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tilhørende — person or thing connected with something
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: assosiert — person or thing connected with something
  • Esperanto: asociita — associated company
  • Finnish: lähi- — associated company
  • Manx: coheshaghtagh — associated company
  • Norwegian Bokmål: assosiert — associated company
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: assosiert — associated company
Real reading context

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