associates

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US/əˈsoʊʃi.əts/US/əˈsoʊsi.əts/UK/əˈsəʊʃi.əts/UK/əˈsəʊsi.əts/

A form of associate — Joined with another or others and having lower status.

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Meanings

associates1

noun
  1. pluralplural of associate
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of associate

Associates2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Associate
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APA

associates. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/associates

MLA

“associates.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/associates. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “associates,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/associates.

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