Meaning of the word "be associated with" in English
What does "be associated with" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
be associated with
US /bi əˈsoʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tɪd wɪθ/
UK /bi əˈsəʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tɪd wɪð/
Phrase
1.
to be connected with something or someone in your mind
Example:
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The smell of cinnamon will always be associated with Christmas for me.
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He doesn't want to be associated with that scandal.
2.
to be involved in or connected with a particular group, organization, or activity
Example:
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She used to be associated with a charity organization.
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Many problems are associated with poverty.