associate

US /əˈsoʊʃiˌeɪt/

UK /ə'səʊʃɪeɪt/

B1

noun

  • Partner in professional work, e.g. in law

verb

  • To spend time with other people; mix with
  • To form a connection in your mind between things

adjecitve

  • Part of a job title indicating a junior position