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associate vs think of

think of vs associate

associate is a noun but think of is not a noun.

associate is an adjective but think of is not an adjective.

associate and think of both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
associate Yes Yes Yes No
think of No No Yes No
As verbs, think of is a hyponym of associate; that is, think of is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than associate:
  • associate: make a logical or causal connection
  • think of: intend to refer to
Other hyponyms of associate include remember, interrelate, correlate, identify, free-associate, have in mind, mean.
associate (noun) think of (noun)
a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies
any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another
a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise
associate (adjective) think of (adjective)
having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status
associate (verb) think of (verb)
make a logical or causal connection keep in mind for attention or consideration
bring or come into association or action look on as or consider
keep company with; hang out with intend to refer to
take into consideration, have in view
choose in one's mind
devise or invent
Difference between associate and think of

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