Tuesday, October 7, 2008

associate - (n.): someone who works or “hangs out” with someone else; a co-worker or fellow student   (v.):  to join together or connect other things or people
  • Synonyms: co-worker, peer, neighbor; relate, link, connect
  • Origin:  L. associare: ad- "to" + sociare "unite with," from socius "companion"  
  • Example: I hope to get to associate with many of your parents at conference this year.  My associate, Mrs. Winker, also hopes to get a blog started!

4 comments:

fabulous student said...

Mrs. Brucker says
I hope that my young associates are able to come up with some good sentences!

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Jaycee says,
I have multiple associates for multiple subjects!$

fabulous student said...

Jason says,
When my mom wanted to know about homework on the wekend I verified to her that it was aboyt multiple kinds of scientists. She said "so its about different scientest associated with economy, geography,history, and political science.