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commonly-associated

|com-mon-ly-as-so-ci-at-ed|

B2

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/ˈkɑːmənli əˈsoʊʃieɪtɪd/

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/ˈkɒmənli əˈsəʊʃieɪtɪd/

(associate)

connected

Base FormPluralPluralPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounNounAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectiveAdverb
associateassociatesassociatorsassociatesassociatesassociatedassociatedassociatingassociationassociatorassociativeassociateduncommonuncommonly
Etymology
Etymology Information

'associate' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'associatus,' where 'ad-' meant 'to' and 'sociatus' meant 'joined.'

Historical Evolution

'associatus' transformed into the Old French word 'associer,' and eventually became the modern English word 'associate' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to join or unite,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to connect or link.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

frequently linked or connected with something else.

The symptoms are commonly associated with the flu.

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Last updated: 2025/03/20 01:56