associations

plural of association

(uncountable) The act of associating.
(countable) The state of being associated; a connection to or an affiliation with something.
(countable, uncountable) Any relationship between two measured quantities that renders them statistically dependent (but not necessarily causal or a correlation).
(countable, uncountable) A group of persons associated for a common purpose; an organization; society.
(countable, uncountable) Relationship between classes of objects that allows one object instance to cause another to perform an action on its behalf.
(Philippines, countable, uncountable) A benevolent overseas Chinese organization of popular origin for overseas Chinese individuals with the same surname, geographical origin, location, trade or business.