member
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) membre, from (etyl) membre, from (etyl) .
Coexists with native (etyl) lim, ).
Noun
(en noun )
One who officially belongs to a group.
A part of a whole.
- The I-beams were to become structural members of a pedestrian bridge.
* 1979 , Kenneth J. Englund, “The Mississippian and Pennsylvanian (Carbonfierous) Systems in the United States – Virginia”, Page C-14 , in Geological Survey Professional Paper , Volume 1110
- The member‘ intertongues and grades laterally with the lower sandstone ‘ member of the Pocahontas Formation of Early Pennslyvanian age
Part of an animal capable of performing a distinct office; an organ; a limb.
* Bible, Rom. xii. 4
- We have many members‘ in one body, and all ‘ members have not the same office.
The penis.
(logic) One of the propositions making up a syllogism.
(set theory) An element of a set.
(computing, programming) In object-oriented programming, a function or piece of data associated with each separate instance of a class.
(AU, law) the judge or adjudicator in a consumer court.
A part of a discourse or of a period, sentence, or verse; a clause.
(math) Either of the two parts of an algebraic equation, connected by the equality sign.
Synonyms
* (limb) limb, lith
* (penis) penis, pintle
* (of a syllogism) premise, premiss
* (of a set) element
Derived terms
* crewmember
* dismember
* male member
* member of staff
* membership
Etymology 2
See remember.
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associate
English
Adjective
(–)
Joined with another or others and having equal or nearly equal status.
- He is an associate editor.
Having partial status or privileges.
- He is an associate member of the club.
Following or accompanying; concomitant.
(biology, dated) Connected by habit or sympathy.
- associate motions: those that occur sympathetically, in consequence of preceding motions
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Noun
(en noun )
A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner or colleague.
A companion; a comrade.
One that habitually accompanies or is associated with another; an attendant circumstance.
A member of an institution or society who is granted only partial status or privileges.
Verb
(associat)
(lb) To join in or form a league, union, or association.
(lb) To spend time socially; keep company.
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*:As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish,I do not suppose that it matters much in reality whether laws are made by dukes or cornerboys, but I like, as far as possible, to associate with gentlemen in private life.
(lb) To join as a partner, ally, or friend.
(lb) To connect or join together; combine.
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(lb) To connect evidentially, or in the mind or imagination.
*(rfdate ) (John Keats) (1795-1821)
*:I always somehow associate Chatterton with autumn.
* (1800-1859)
*:He succeeded in associating his name inseparably with some names which will last as long as our language.
*{{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=July-August, author= Philip J. Bushnell
, magazine=(American Scientist), title= Solvents, Ethanol, Car Crashes & Tolerance
, passage=Surprisingly, this analysis revealed that acute exposure to solvent vapors at concentrations below those associated with long-term effects appears to increase the risk of a fatal automobile accident.}}
To endorse.
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(lb) To be associative.
To accompany; to keep company with.
*(William Shakespeare) (c.1564–1616)
*:Friends should associate friends in grief and woe.
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