association

Main Entry:
association [uh-soh-see-ey-shuhn, -shee-]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: group with common interest or pursuit
Synonyms: affiliation, alliance, band, bunch, circle, clan, clique, club, coalition, combination, combo, company, confederacy, confederation, congress, cooperative, corporation, crew, crowd, family, federation, fellowship, fraternity, gang, guild, hookup, league, mob, order, organization, outfit, partnership, pool, rat pack, ring, society, sodality, sorority, syndicate, tie-in, tie-up, tribe, troops, troupe, union, zoo
Main Entry: association
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: mental connection
Synonyms: bond, combination, concomitance, concordance, connotation, correlation, identification, impression, joining, juxtaposition, linkage, linking, lumping together, mixing, mixture, pairing, recollection, relation, remembrance, tie, train of thought, union
Antonyms: disassociation, division, separation
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Main Entry: association
Part of Speech: noun
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Adjectives:
a-gatewards, affiliated, allied to, allusive, approximating, approximative, appurtenant to, associated, banded together, belonging to, bonded together, catenated, chainlike, cognate, commensal, comparable, confederated, connected, contubernial, correlative, dowelling, embattled, factional, federative, ginglymoid, implicated, in alliance, in common with, in league, in partnership, in relation with, in the same category, interlaced, joint, ligulate, like, linked together, obvolute, proportionable, proportional, proportionate, referable to, related, relating, relative, relative to, relevant
Main Entry: academy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: society or institution interested in learning
Synonyms: alliance, association, circle, council, federation, foundation, fraternity, institute, league
Main Entry: acquaintance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: a person known informally
Synonyms: associate, association, colleague, companion, contact, friend, neighbor
Antonyms: stranger
Main Entry: affinity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: similarity
Synonyms: alikeness, alliance, analogy, association, closeness, connection, correspondence, kinship, likeness, relation, relationship, resemblance, semblance, similitude
Notes: an affinity is a relationship by marriage and consanguinity is a blood relationship
Antonyms: dissimilarity
Main Entry: assemblage
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: gathering of people
Synonyms: aggregation, assembly, association, collection, company, congregation, convergence, crowd, group, throng
Antonyms: dispersal, scattering
Main Entry: assembly
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: congregation
Synonyms: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, association, band, body, bunch, clambake, cluster, coffee klatch, collection, company, conclave, confab, conference, convocation, council, crew, crowd, faction, flock, gathering, get-together, group, huddle, mass, meet*, meeting, multitude, rally, sit-in, throng, turnout
Main Entry: band
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: group of people with same interest
Synonyms: assembly, association, bevy, body, bunch, clique, club, cluster, collection, company, corps, coterie, covey, crew, gang, gathering, horde, menagerie, outfit, party, society, troop, troupe
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