associate

Allocate is a related term of associate.

As a verb allocate

is to set aside for a purpose.

As a noun associate is

(slang) an associate's degree.

As nouns the difference between clerk and associate

is that clerk is one who occupationally works with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker while associate is a person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner or colleague.

As verbs the difference between clerk and associate

is that clerk is to act as a clerk, to perform the duties or functions of a clerk while associate is to join in or form a league, union, or association.

As an adjective associate is

joined with another or others and having equal or nearly equal status.

As a noun associate is

(slang) an associate's degree.

Associate is a related term of crony.

As nouns the difference between associate and crony

is that associate is (slang) an associate's degree while crony is (informal) close friend.

As nouns the difference between analyst and associate

is that analyst is business analyst while associate is (slang) an associate's degree.

In transitive terms the difference between associate and officer

is that associate is to connect evidentially, or in the mind or imagination while officer is to command like an officer.

As nouns the difference between associate and officer

is that associate is a person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner or colleague while officer is (one who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization)One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.

As verbs the difference between associate and officer

is that associate is to join in or form a league, union, or association while officer is to supply with officers.

As an adjective associate

is joined with another or others and having equal or nearly equal status.

As a noun associate

is (slang) an associate's degree.

As a pronoun so is

this;.

Associate is a related term of participant.

As nouns the difference between associate and participant

is that associate is (slang) an associate's degree while participant is one who participates.

As an adjective participant is

sharing; participating; having a share of part.

Earmark is a related term of associate.

As nouns the difference between earmark and associate

is that earmark is a mark or deformation of the ear of an animal, intended to indicate ownership while associate is (slang) an associate's degree.

As a verb earmark

is to mark (as of sheep) by slitting the ear.