#associate  a person who joins with others in some activity; "he had to consult his associate before continuing"
  supertype:  #peer__equal__match__compeer  a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
  subtype:  #adjunct.associate  #affiliate.associate  #ally.associate  #bedfellow.associate  #cooperator  #confrere  #colleague  #member  #participant  #shipmate  #teammate
  member of:  #association  a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the Modern Language Association"

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