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Club (organization) A club is an voluntary association, association of people united by a common interest or goal. A service club, for example, exists for voluntary or charitable activities. There are clubs devoted to hobbies and sports, social activities clubs, po ...
, an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal *
Trade association A trade association, also known as an industry trade group, business association, sector association or industry body, is an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific Industry (economics), industry. An industry tra ...
, an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry *
Voluntary association A voluntary group or union (also sometimes called a voluntary organization, common-interest association, association, or society) is a group of individuals who enter into an agreement, usually as volunteers, to form a body (or organization) to a ...
, a body formed by individuals to accomplish a purpose, usually as volunteers


Association in various fields of study

* Association (archaeology), the close relationship between objects or contexts. * Association (astronomy), combined or co-added group of astronomical exposures *
Association (chemistry) Dissociation in chemistry is a general process in which molecules (or ionic compounds such as salts, or complexes) separate or split into other things such as atoms, ions, or radicals, usually in a reversible manner. For instance, when an acid ...
* Association (ecology), a type of ecological community * Genetic association, when one or more genotypes within a population co-occur * Association (object-oriented programming), defines a relationship between classes of objects *
Association (psychology) Association in psychology refers to a mental connection between concepts, events, or mental states that usually stems from specific experiences.Klein, Stephen (2012). ''Learning: Principles and Applications'' (6 ed.). SAGE Publication ...
, a connection between two or more concepts in the mind or imagination * Association (statistics), a statistical relationship between two variables *
File association In computing, a file association associates a file with an application software, application capable of opening that file. More commonly, a file association associates a class of files (usually determined by their filename extension, such as .txt) w ...
, associates a file with a software application *
Security association A security association (SA) is the establishment of shared security attributes between two network entities to support secure communication. An SA may include attributes such as: cryptographic algorithm and mode; traffic encryption key; and parame ...
, the establishment of security attributes between two communication networks


Particular entities

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Continental Association The Continental Association, also known as the Articles of Association or simply the Association, was an agreement among the American colonies adopted by the First Continental Congress on October 20, 1774. It called for a trade boycott against Br ...
, often called the "Association", an economic boycott during the American Revolution * HMS ''Association'' (1697), a Royal Navy ship which sank in 1707 *
L'Association L'Association is a Franco-Belgian publishing houses, French publishing house located in Paris which publishes comic books. It was founded in May 1990 by Jean-Christophe Menu, Lewis Trondheim, David B., Mattt Konture, Patrice Killoffer, Stanislas ( ...
, a French comic book publisher *
The Association The Association is an American sunshine pop band from California. During the late 1960s, the band had numerous hits at or near the top of the ''Billboard'' charts (including " Windy", " Cherish", " Never My Love" and " Along Comes Mary") a ...
, an American soft rock band ** ''The Association'' (album), 1969


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Associate (disambiguation) Associate may refer to: Academics * Associate degree, a two-year educational degree in the United States, and some areas of Canada * Associate professor, an academic rank at a college or university * Technical associate or Senmonshi, a Japan ...
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Free association (disambiguation) Free association may refer to: * Free association (psychology), a technique of psychoanalysis devised by Sigmund Freud * Free association (Marxism and anarchism), where there is no state, social class, authority, or private ownership of means of p ...
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Associative property In mathematics, the associative property is a property of some binary operations, which means that rearranging the parentheses in an expression will not change the result. In propositional logic, associativity is a valid rule of replacemen ...
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Interpersonal relationship The concept of interpersonal relationship involves social associations, connections, or affiliations between two or more people. Interpersonal relationships vary in their degree of intimacy or self-disclosure, but also in their duration, in t ...
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Friendship Friendship is a relationship of mutual affection between people. It is a stronger form of interpersonal bond than an "acquaintance" or an "association", such as a classmate, neighbor, coworker, or colleague. In some cultures, the concept of ...
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Association Football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is t ...
* Registered association (Germany) (An ''eingetragener Verein'') {{Disambiguation