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associate

associate

Meaning of associate

professional contact

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British English/ən əˈsəʊsiət/
American English/əˈsoʊsiət/
Russian transcription[dʲeləˈvoj pɐrtˈnʲor]
associate
associate - деловой партнёр
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associate with Russian translation

associate usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я попросил делового партнёра из кафедры дать совет по резюме.

I asked an associate from the department for advice on my CV.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Её деловой партнёр помог ей связаться с возможным руководителем стажировки.

Her associate helped her connect with a potential internship supervisor.

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associate belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

associateделовой партнёр
familyсемья
parentsродители
momмама
dadпапа
childребёнок
childrenдети

associate synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between associate / partner / colleague / co-worker / affiliate / collaborator

🇬🇧English
associate

Can mean a business partner or simply a colleague/employee; also a job title in some firms

B2Often

He's an associate at a small marketing firm — and sometimes acts as a business associate on client deals.

Он является associate в небольшой маркетинговой фирме — и иногда выступает как деловой партнёр по клиентским проектам.

🇬🇧English

Direct equivalent of a business partner; suggests a formal or informal shared interest or ownership

B2Very Often

She became a partner in the new venture.

Она стала партнёром в новом предприятии.

🇬🇧English

Refers to someone who works in the same organization or profession; not necessarily a partner

B2Very Often

She discussed the project with a colleague from accounting.

Она обсудила проект с коллегой из бухгалтерии.

🇬🇧English

Informal term for someone who works with you; common in US English

B2Very Often

My co-worker and I handled the client call together.

Мой сотрудник и я вместе вели звонок с клиентом.

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🇬🇧English
affiliate

Often used for an organization or company that is officially attached to a larger one; can mean an associated person or body

B2Often

The corporation has several affiliates in Europe.

У корпорации есть несколько аффилированных компаний в Европе.

C
🇬🇧English
collaborator

Emphasizes working together on a specific project or task; may be short-term or project-based

B2Often

She was a collaborator on the new product design.

Она была соавтором/сотрудником по проекту по разработке нового продукта.

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How to pronounce associate and what this word means

associate translation: деловой партнёр. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce associate

/ən əˈsəʊsiət/

associate translation

деловой партнёр

associate examples

I asked an associate from the department for advice on my CV.

associate transcription

/ən əˈsəʊsiət/, /əˈsoʊsiət/

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associate meaning: what does it mean?

professional contact

associate pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

associate is pronounced as /ən əˈsəʊsiət/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

associate definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I asked an associate from the department for advice on my CV. Translation: Я попросил делового партнёра из кафедры дать совет по резюме.

Is associate part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, associate (деловой партнёр) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is associate part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, associate (деловой партнёр) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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