associations

Noun

• a formal organization of people or groups of people
• the act of consorting with or joining with others
• the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination
• the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
• a social or business relationship
  • "many close associations with England"
• a relation resulting from interaction or dependence
• (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding
• (ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species
• plural of association

Synonyms

affiliation, association, connection, connexion, tie, tie-up

Antonyms

disassociation