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associate

associate

Meaning of associate

professional contact

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EN-UK/ən əˈsəʊsiət/
EN-US/əˈsoʊsiət/
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associate with Russian translation

associate usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Я попросил делового партнёра из кафедры дать совет по резюме.

I asked an associate from the department for advice on my CV.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Её деловой партнёр помог ей связаться с возможным руководителем стажировки.

Her associate helped her connect with a potential internship supervisor.

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associate belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

associateделовой партнёр
familyсемья
parentsродители
momмама
dadпапа
childребёнок
childrenдети

associate synonyms

Related words worth learning together

partner
Direct equivalent of a business partner; suggests a formal or informal shared interest or ownership
colleague
Refers to someone who works in the same organization or profession; not necessarily a partner
co-worker
Informal term for someone who works with you; common in US English
affiliate
Often used for an organization or company that is officially attached to a larger one; can mean an associated person or body
collaborator
Emphasizes working together on a specific project or task; may be short-term or project-based
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🇬🇧en

Direct equivalent of a business partner; suggests a formal or informal shared interest or ownership

B2Very Often

She became a partner in the new venture.

🇬🇧en

Refers to someone who works in the same organization or profession; not necessarily a partner

B2Very Often

She discussed the project with a colleague from accounting.

🇬🇧en

Informal term for someone who works with you; common in US English

B2Very Often

My co-worker and I handled the client call together.

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affiliate

Often used for an organization or company that is officially attached to a larger one; can mean an associated person or body

B2Often

The corporation has several affiliates in Europe.

C
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collaborator

Emphasizes working together on a specific project or task; may be short-term or project-based

B2Often

She was a collaborator on the new product design.

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How to pronounce associate and what this word means

associate means associate. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce associate

/ən əˈsəʊsiət/

associate translation

associate

associate examples

I asked an associate from the department for advice on my CV.

associate transcription

/ən əˈsəʊsiət/, /əˈsoʊsiət/

Questions about this word

associate meaning: what does it mean?

professional contact

associate pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

associate is pronounced as /ən əˈsəʊsiət/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

associate definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I asked an associate from the department for advice on my CV. Translation: Я попросил делового партнёра из кафедры дать совет по резюме.

Is associate part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, associate can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is associate part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, associate can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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