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Adjective: associative  u'sowshee`eytiv [N. Amer], u'sowsheeutiv [Brit]
  1. Characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
    "associative learning"
    - associatory

See also: associable, associate

Antonym: nonassociative

Encyclopedia: Associative