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associate

noun adjunct, aid, aide-de-camp, auxiliary, coadjutant, coadjutor, coadjuvant, cohelper, cohort, collaborator, colleague, comate, companion, confederate, confidante, confrere, cooperator, coworker, fellow worker, friend, partner, socius, sodalis
Associated concepts: associates in a law office, confederacy, partner, union

ASSOCIATE. This term is applied to a judge who is not the president of a court; as associate judge.

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Associator. The subsystem that carries out the first stage of the learning process, forming enduring associations among items of information in the system.

Intelligence and living systems: a decision-making perspective

Once again the associators and the dissociators have had an argumentative field-day on this topic with the current outcome being acceptance of the phenomena--and continuing disagreement about interpretation (e.g.

Is the mind a cauliflower or an onion? British insights into cognitive organization from the study of abnormal function

Types, and consequently objects, are related to each other through binary associators, the concept associators, which are existence-dependent on the objects they associate.

Unraveling the semantics of conceptual schemas

The encoder and decoder are simple pattern associators. The encoder preprocesses stimuli for input to the syntax network, and the decoder decodes the output of the syntax network.

A transfer of explicitly and nonexplicitly trained sequence responses through equivalence relations: an experimental demonstration and connectionist model