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associative

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++as·so·cia·tive /əˈsəʊʃətɪv, əˈsəʊsiə- $ əˈsoʊ-/ adjective technical  reminding you of something else 联想的 the brain’s ability to form associative links between different things 大脑通过联想把不同事物联系起来的能力
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associativeThe exclusion of associative adjectives from predicative position is an automatic result.But elements of a more ambivalent, productive, associative approach to signification also exist within feminist psychology.And so rhetoric allows associative feminist psychologists to address psychology from outside, but from a recognizable and relevant perspective.A2 and M2 are the associative laws of addition and multiplication respectively.What could be the rules for the necessary associative learning processes?Again, the distributed associative memory model may well suggest efficient and plausible ways of doing this.Have these words formed some kind of associative network?
as·so·cia·tive adjectiveChineseSyllable
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associative
associative /əˈsəʊʃətɪv, əˈsəʊsiə- $ əˈsoʊ-/ adjective technical
reminding you of something else:
    the brain’s ability to form associative links between different things


as·so·cia·tiveBrE /əˈsəʊʃiətɪv/ 🔊NAmE /əˈsoʊʃiətɪv/ 🔊 adjectiverelating to the association of ideas or things 联想的(mathematics 数学) giving the same result no matter what order the parts of a calculation are done, for example (a × b) × c = a × (b × c) 结合的