close association

close association
index propinquity (kinship)

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  • association — noun 1 an organization ADJECTIVE ▪ international, local, national, regional, state ▪ non profit (esp. AmE), private, public, voluntary …   Collocations dictionary

  • close — 1 verb 1 SHUT (I, T) to shut something so that there is no longer a space or hole, or to become shut in this way: Ann closed her book and stood up. | close a door/window/gate: Would you mind if I closed the window? | close the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • association — n. organization 1) to form an association 2) a bar association (AE; BE has law society) 3) a building and loan association (AE; BE has building society) connection 4) a close association 5) an association with 6) in association with connection in …   Combinatory dictionary

  • association — associational, adj. /euh soh see ay sheuhn, shee /, n. 1. an organization of people with a common purpose and having a formal structure. 2. the act of associating or state of being associated. 3. friendship; companionship: Their close association …   Universalium

  • association — as|so|ci|a|tion [ ə,souʃi eıʃn, ə,səuʃi eıʃn ] noun *** 1. ) count a group of people who have joined together because they have similar interests or goals: a professional association of engineers the Parent Teacher Association 2. ) count a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • association */*/*/ — UK [əˌsəʊsɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [əˌsoʊʃɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms association : singular association plural associations 1) [countable] a group of people who have joined together because they have similar interests or aims a professional association of …   English dictionary

  • association — as|so|ci|a|tion W1S3 [əˌsəusiˈeıʃən, əˌsəuʃi US əˌsou ] n 1.) an organization that consists of a group of people who have the same aims, do the same kind of work etc ▪ the Association of Master Builders →↑housing association 2.) [U and C] a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • association*/ — [əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C] an organization for people who have similar interests or aims the Parent Teacher Association[/ex] 2) [C] a connection between people or things Smoking has a close association with lung cancer.[/ex] 3) associations… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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