associates (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /əˈsoʊʃiəts/
Definition
People who work together or are connected in some way, often in a business or professional context.
Examples
He met with his associates to discuss the new project.
The company has many associates in different departments.
She is a trusted associate of the law firm.
How to Use associates
- associate with (prepositional phrase)
- To connect or link someone or something with another person or thing. — "He tends to associate with people who have similar interests."
- associate X with Y (prepositional phrase)
- To link or connect a person or thing (X) to another person or thing (Y). — "Many people associate the color red with danger."
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