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association
1. An organized body of people who have an interest, activity, or purpose in common; such as, a society.
2. A mental connection or relation between thoughts, feelings, ideas, or sensations.
3. A remembered or imagined feeling, emotion, idea, or sensation linked to a person, object, or idea.
4. In chemistry, any of various processes of combination; such as, hydration, solvation, or complex-ion formation; depending on relatively weak chemical bonding.
5. A large number of organisms in a specific geographic area constituting a community with one or two dominant species.
(a close, prolonged association between different organisms of different species that may benefit each member; commensalism; mutualism)
Word Entries containing the term: “association
Electronic Industries Association, EIA (noun)
A trade association consisting primarily of the electronic component and equipment manufactulrers industry.

Some of its functions include the formulation of technical standards, dissemination of marketing data, standardization of sizes, and the maintenance of contact with government agencies in matters relating to the electronics industry.

The association was originally known as the Radio Manufacturers Association, RMA (1924-1950), Radio-Television Manufacturers Association, RTMA (1950-1953), and later as the Radio-Electronics-Television Manufacturers Association or RETMA (1953-1957).

mycorhiza (s), mycorhizae (pl); mycorrhiza, mycorrhizae; root-fungi association
A symbiotic association between the hyphae (microscopic threadlike filaments in fungi that are filled with a layer of protoplasm) of certain fungi and the absorptive organs, typically the roots, of plants.
National Electrical Manufacturers Association, NEMA
This national organization establishes certain voluntary industry standards relating to electric motors for some non-electronic products; such as, junction boxes.

These standards refer to the operating characteristics, terminology, basic dimensions, ratings, and testing of products that are used in utility, medical imaging, industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential applications.

This entry is located in the following unit: electro-, electr-, electri- (page 95)
soil association, soil complex (s) (noun); soil associations; soil complexes (pl)
A mapping unit used in detailed soil surveys: A soil complex consists of two or more distinguishable soils in a given geographic area which are grouped together on the basis of their areal (area) distribution.
This entry is located in the following unit: soil- + (page 1)
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American Bar Association, ABA
National organization of U.S. lawyers headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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National Electrical Manufacturers Association; NEMA
This organization sets standards for some non-electronic products like junction boxes.
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