associate
noun/əˈsoʊsiət/
Frequency rank: #2,457 most common English word
Meaning
A person you work or do business with; to connect things in your mind.
Example sentence
She often works closely with her associate on joint projects.
Synonyms & related words
- colleague
- partner
- collaborator
- coworker
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