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associative
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
associative
as‧so‧cia‧tive
/
əˈsəʊʃətɪv, əˈsəʊsiə-
$
əˈsoʊ-
/
adjective
technical
reminding
you of something else
the brain’s ability to form associative links between different things
Examples from the Corpus
associative
•
The
exclusion
of
associative
adjectives
from
predicative
position is an
automatic
result.
•
But
elements
of a more
ambivalent
,
productive
,
associative
approach to
signification
also
exist
within
feminist
psychology
.
•
And so
rhetoric
allows
associative
feminist
psychologists
to
address
psychology from outside, but from a recognizable and
relevant
perspective
.
•
A2 and
M
2 are the
associative
laws of
addition
and
multiplication
respectively.
•
What could be the rules for the
necessary
associative
learning processes?
•
Again, the
distributed
associative
memory
model
may well suggest
efficient
and
plausible
ways of doing this.
•
Have these words formed some kind of
associative
network
?
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