Usually means: Connection or relationship between entities.
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We found 62 dictionaries that define the word association:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. association: Merriam-Webster
  2. association: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. association: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. association: Collins English Dictionary
  5. association: Vocabulary.com
  6. Association, association: Wordnik
  7. association: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. association: Wiktionary
  9. association: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. association: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. association: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. association: Dictionary.com
  13. association: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Association (chemistry), Association (ecology), Association (psychology), Association (statistics), Association, The Association (album), The Association (band), The Association: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. association: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. association: Rhymezone
  17. association, association (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. association: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. ASSOCIATION: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  20. association: FreeDictionary.org
  21. association: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. association: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. Association: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  24. association: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  25. association: Merriam-Webster

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Association (Assoc.): Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
  2. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)
  3. Literary Criticism (No longer online)

Business (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. association: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. association: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  4. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  5. association: Law.com Dictionary
  6. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  8. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  9. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  10. Association (disambiguation), Association (organization), association: Legal dictionary
  11. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Association: Cybernetics and Systems
  2. Association (disambiguation), association: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. association: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Association: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Health and Wellness Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  8. National Immunization Program Glossary (No longer online)
  9. Association (disambiguation), association: Medical dictionary
  10. Association: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. association: PHYSICAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
  3. Association: Extragalactic Astronomy
  4. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Avian Terms For Use in Avian Conservation Biology (No longer online)
  6. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Association, association: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See associational as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (uncountable) The act of associating.
noun:  (countable) The state of being associated; a connection to or an affiliation with something.
noun:  (statistics) Any relationship between two measured quantities that renders them statistically dependent (but not necessarily causal or a correlation).
noun:  A group of persons associated for a common purpose; an organization; society.
noun:  (object-oriented programming) Relationship between classes of objects that allows one object instance to cause another to perform an action on its behalf.
noun:  (Philippines, Chinese Filipino) A benevolent overseas Chinese organization of popular origin for overseas Chinese individuals with the same surname, geographical origin, location, trade or business.

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