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continuously-associated

|con-tin-u-ous-ly-as-so-ci-at-ed|

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/kənˈtɪnjuəsli əˈsoʊʃieɪtɪd/

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/kənˈtɪnjʊəsli 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 'sociare' meant 'to join.'

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 relate.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

being in a state of continuous connection or relation with something.

The two companies are continuously-associated in their business ventures.

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Last updated: 2025/03/28 09:36