The word has unpleasant associations.
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Associations
/əˌsoʊʃiˈeɪʃənz/
Synonyms for "associations" (17 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Noun(4 words)
Strong matches (5)
Noun(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)
connotative meaning
Related words (8)
Adjective(1 words)
local communities
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7 entriesalumni associationcausal associationprofessional associationsound associationstatistical associationstudent associationvisual association
Collocations
6 entriesacademic associationscognitive associationsprofessional associationsstatistical associationsstrong associationsstudent associations
Derivations
3 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Would it be better if numbers were completely arbitrary and had no emotional associations?
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Different associations have criticized the Government's actions.
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The members of the student associations on campus are elected by the students.
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