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Comitative vs Associative - What's the difference?

comitative | associative |

As adjectives the difference between comitative and associative

is that comitative is of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment while associative is pertaining to, resulting from, or characterised by association; capable of associating; tending to associate or unite.

As a noun comitative

is the comitative case, or a word in this case.

comitative

English

(wikipedia comitative)

Adjective

(-)
  • (grammar) Of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment.

    • Noun

    (-)
  • The comitative case, or a word in this case.

    • associative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to, resulting from, or characterised by association; capable of associating; tending to associate or unite.
  • such that, for any operands a, b, c , (a * b) * c = a * (b * c)
  • (computing) addressable by a key more complex than an integer index
    • Awk's associative arrays may be indexed by strings.
    Associative memories were once given considerable attention.

    Derived terms

    * antiassociative