Associative Definition

associative
adjective
  1. characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination ; "associative learning"

"Associative" in song lyrics

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  • "addition is associative"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "associative"

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