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1. (adj.) associative
pertaining to or resulting from association.
2. associative
tending to associate or unite.
3. associative
Math.
4. associative
(of an operation on a set of elements) giving an equivalent expression when elements are grouped without change of order, as (a+b) +c=a+ (b+c).
5. associative
having reference to this property:
the associative law of multiplication.
Etymology: (1805–15)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) associative, associatory
characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
"associative learning"
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| Definition of 'associative' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) associative
having the quality of associating; tending or leading to association; as, the associative faculty
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