Definition

The status or time of being an associate, often in a professional or academic context.

Example

She completed her associateship in the field of education, which helped her advance her career.

Conversation

Have you heard about my new associateship position at the firm?

That's awesome! Congratulations!

Thanks! It’s a great opportunity to gain more experience.

I'm sure you'll do great and learn a lot during your associateship!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Associateship → It is formed from "associate" (from Latin "associatus", meaning joined with) and "-ship" (meaning the state or condition of). The word "associateship" refers to the state of being joined or connected with others in a professional or social context.

Memory Tip

Think of being 'joined with' ('associate') others in a particular role or condition ('-ship'). This helps you remember that associateship means being in a connected or joined state with others.

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