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colligation vs association

association vs colligation

colligation and association both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
colligation Yes No No No
association Yes No No No
As nouns, association is a hypernym of colligation; that is, association is a word with a broader meaning than colligation:
  • colligation: the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis
  • association: the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
Other hypernyms of colligation include connection, connexion.
colligation (noun) association (noun)
the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis the act of consorting with or joining with others
the state of being joined together the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
a formal organization of people or groups of people
(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
(chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding
a relation resulting from interaction or dependence
a social or business relationship
the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination
Difference between colligation and association

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