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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   association

   • IPA[əˌsōsēˈāSHən]

   美式

   • n.
     (often in names) a group of people organized for a joint purpose；a plant community defined by a characteristic group of dominant plant species

   • noun: association, plural noun: associations

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. (often in names) a group of people organized for a joint purpose the National Association of Broadcasters 同義詞 alliance, consortium, coalition, union, league, ... 更多guild, syndicate, corporation, federation, confederation, confederacy, conglomerate, cooperative, partnership, amalgamation, merger, body, group, ring, circle, trust, company, organization, affiliation, society, club, band, brotherhood, fraternity, sorority, clique, cartel, rareconsociation, sodality
   • ▪ a plant community defined by a characteristic group of dominant plant species a bog association containing ericaceous plants
   • 2. a connection or cooperative link between people or organizations he developed a close association with the university the program was promoted in association with the Department of Music 同義詞 relationship, relation, interrelation, connection, interconnection, ... 更多link, bond, tie, attachment, interdependence, union, communication, interchange, contact, affiliation, cooperation, dealings
   • ▪ the action or state of becoming a member of an organization with subordinate status Slovenia signed association agreements with the European Union
   • ▪ the linking of molecules through hydrogen bonding or other interaction short of full bond formation.
   • 3. a mental connection between ideas or things the word bureaucracy has unpleasant associations
   • ▪ the action of making a mental connection the association of alchemy with “hieroglyphics” and “cabala.”
   • ▪ the fact of occurring with something else; co-occurrence cases of cancer found in association with colitis