Look up: association

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   association
   (also "Law of Association"). the joint occurrence of artifacts in a sealed natural or cultural unit such as stratum, tomb, grave or cache . It is often assumed that such artifacts were deposited at the same time by people of the same culture .
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   Association
   Major unit in community ecology, characterised by essential uniformity of species composition.
   Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos
   
   
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   association
   [n] - the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination 2. [n] - a relation resulting from interaction or dependence 3. [n] - (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding 4. [n] - a formal organization of people or groups of people 5. [n] - (ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species 6. [n] - the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination 7. [n] - the act of consorting with or joining with others
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   Association
   The linking of two concepts within semantic memory, usually by contiguity. The fact that association occurs so readily probably indicates that the power to associate by contiguity is another basic neural process, second only to abstraction in importance, and allowing yet more regularities in the ext
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   Association
   The process of 'connecting' to an access point, which provides a WLAN client access to the wireless and wired networks of an access point. A WLAN client must also successfully authenticate via the access point before it can access the network(s).
   Found on http://www.lever.co.uk/wlan-glossary.htm
   
   
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   Association
   The tendency for two things to occur together.
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   association
   The assembling of separate molecular entities into any aggregate, especially of oppositely charged free ions into ion pairs or larger and not necessarily well-defined clusters of ions held together by electrostatic attraction. The term signifies the reverse of dissociation, but is not commonly used for the formation of definite adducts by colligation or coordination.
   Found on http://www.chem.qmul.ac.uk/iupac/gtpoc/A
   
   
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   Association
   As in a memory, looking through your own eyes, hearing what you heard, and feeling the feelings as if you were actually there. This is called the associated state.
   Found on http://www.mentalcombat.co.uk/Free+Downl
   
   
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   Association
   see correlation
   Found on http://people.brunel.ac.uk/~hsstcfs/glos
   
   
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    Association
    Association: 1. In dysmorphology (the study of birth defects), the nonrandom occurrence in two or more individuals of a pattern of multiple anomalies (birth defects) not known to be a malformation syndrome (such as Down syndrome), a malformation sequence (of events) or what is called a polytopic field defect (in which all of the defects are concent ...
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    association
    in the most general sense,the degree of dependence,or independence,which exists between two or more variates whether they be measured quantitatively or qualitatively.More narrowly,the term is mostly used to denote the relationship between variates which are simply dichotomised,namely 2 X 2 table as distinct from contingency,which measures relationship in an m X n table of attributes,and correlatio...
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    association
    A link between a file and a program which allows the user to double-click on the file to open the file and load the program at the same time. The operating system reads the file extension which tells it which program is associated with the file, and so needs to be loaded.
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    Association
    Definition (advanced level) A measure of correlation between sets of data, when the data are qualitative and cannot be placed rank order.
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    Association
    As·so`ci·a'tion noun [ Confer French association , Late Latin associatio , from Latin associare .] 1. The act of associating, or state of being associated; union; connection, whether of persons of things. 'Some . . . bond of association .' Hooker. « Self-denial is a kind of holy association with God. Boyle. » 2. Menta ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/134
    
    
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    association
    1. <neurology> Correlation involving a high degree of modifiability and also consciousness. ... 2. <genetics> The occurrence together of two or more phenotypic characteristics more often than would be expected by change. To be distinguished from linkage. ... 3. In dysmorphology, the nonrandom occurrence in two or more individuals of multi ...
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    association
    noun a formal organization of people or groups of people; `he joined the Modern Language Association`
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    association
    noun the act of consorting with or joining with others; `you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association`
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    association
    connection noun the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination; `conditioning is a form of learning by association`
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    association
    noun (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding
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    association
    noun a relation resulting from interaction or dependence; `flints were found in association with the prehistoric remains of the bear`; `the host is not always injured by association with a parasite`
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    Association
    `Association` may refer to: *Voluntary association, a group of individuals who voluntarily enter into an agreement to accomplish a purpose *501(c) non-profit organization *Association (statistics), comes from two variables that are related *Association (psychology), something linked in memory or imagination with a thing or person *The Association, a pop band *Archaeological association, in archaeology, the relationship between objects found toget...
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    association
    (ә-so″se-a´shәn) a state in which two attributes occur together either more or less often than expected by chance. in neurology, a term applied to those regions of the brain (association areas) that link the primary motor and sensory areas. in genetics, the occurrence together of ...
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    Association
    • (n.) Union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose; as, the American Association for the Advancement of Science; a benevolent association. Specifically, as among the Congregationalists, a society, consisting of a number of ministers, generally the pastors of neighboring churches, united for promoting the interests of r...
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    association
    (from the article `conifer`) The fine feeding roots of conifers, like those of many flowering plants, do not work alone. They get a boost in their work by associating with ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/115
    
    
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    association
    general psychological principle linked with the phenomena of recollection or memory. The principle originally stated that the act of remembering or ... [13 related articles]
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