associate

• صفة تعني مرتبطًا بشيء آخر أو منضمًا إليه، وغالبًا ما يكون في دور ثانوي أو مساعد.

Connected with something else, often in a subordinate or auxiliary capacity.

1. Connected or relatedB2formal

   Joined or connected with something, often in a subordinate or secondary role.

   مرتبط

   • She is an associate professor at the university.
   • He holds an associate position in the law firm.
   • The associate director will oversee the project.

   المرادفاتadjunctaffiliatedalliedancillaryauxiliaryconnectedrelatedsecondarysubordinatesubsidiary

2. Lower in rankB2formal

   Having a lower rank or status than a full member or principal.

   أدنى رتبة

   • He was promoted from associate to full partner.
   • The associate members have limited voting rights.
   • She started as an associate editor before becoming the editor-in-chief.

   المرادفاتassistantdeputyjuniorsecondarysubordinate

   الأضدادchiefheadprincipalseniorsuperior

• اسم يدل على شخص مرتبط بشخص آخر أو بمنظمة، غالباً من خلال العمل أو التجارة أو نشاط مشترك. ويُستعمل أيضاً لمن يحمل عضوية أو درجة علمية أدنى في مؤسسة أو جمعية.

A noun referring to a person who is connected with another person or organization, typically through work, business, or shared activities.

1. Colleague or partnerB1formal

   A person who you work with or have a business relationship with.

   زميل أو شريك

   • She is a close associate of the CEO.
   • He invited his business associates to the conference.
   • The detective questioned the suspect's associates.

   المرادفاتallycollaboratorcolleaguecomradeconfederatefellowpartner

2. Junior member of an organizationB2formal

   A person who has a lower rank or position in a professional organization, such as a law firm or university.

   عضو مبتدئ في المنظمة

   • He was promoted from associate to partner at the law firm.
   • The research associate presented her findings to the team.
   • She works as an associate professor at the university.

   المرادفاتapprenticejuniornoviceprobationersubordinateunderling

   الأضدادemeritusfullpartnerprincipalsenior

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على ربط شيء ما بشيء آخر في الذهن أو جمعه معه، أو الانضمام إلى شخص كشريك أو صديق.

A verb used to indicate the act of connecting or linking someone or something with another in the mind, or of joining as a partner or friend.

1. Connect in mindB1formal

   To mentally connect someone or something with another person or thing.

   يربط في الذهن

   • I associate the smell of lavender with my grandmother's house.
   • People often associate success with hard work.
   • He associates that song with his first love.

   المرادفاتbracketconnectcorrelatecoupleequateidentifylinkrelate

   الأضدادdisassociatedisconnectdissociatedistinguishseparate

2. Join or combineB2formal

   To join or be involved with a group, organization, or activity.

   انضم إلى

   • She decided to associate herself with the charity project.
   • The company associates with several local businesses.
   • He refused to associate with that political party.

   المرادفاتaffiliateallyband togethercombineconnectjoinlinkteam upunite

   الأضدادdisconnectdisjoindissociateseparate

3. Be connectedB2formal

   To be related or connected to something.

   أن يكون مرتبطًا

   • The symptoms are often associated with the flu.
   • High cholesterol is associated with heart disease.
   • These risks are associated with the new investment.

   المرادفاتconnectcorrelatecouplejoinlinkrelatetieunite

   الأضدادdisassociatedisconnectdissociateseparate