associated — connected or related to something else
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: connected or related to something else
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈsoʊsiˌeɪtɪd/
Korean meaning: 관련된, 연관된
Korean pronunciation: 어**소**시에이티드
Example Sentences
- The headache was associated with too much coffee and not enough sleep.
- My cat has somehow associated the sound of my alarm with breakfast time.
- The problems associated with working from home include pajama addiction.
associated
ADJECTIVE//əˈsoʊsiˌeɪtɪd//
connected or related to something else

Lightning is closely associated with thunder in everyone's mind.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'associatus', the past participle of 'associare', meaning 'to join with'. This combines the prefix 'ad-' (to) with 'socius' (companion or ally), ultimately deriving from Proto-Indo-European roots meaning 'follower' or 'one who follows'.
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📝Examples
“The headache was associated with too much coffee and not enough sleep.”
“My cat has somehow associated the sound of my alarm with breakfast time.”
“The problems associated with working from home include pajama addiction.”
“Students often feel stressed when dealing with issues associated with exams.”
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