associate

As nouns the difference between associate and supervisor

is that associate is (slang) an associate's degree while supervisor is (management) a person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group.

In intransitive terms the difference between associate and engage

is that associate is to spend time socially; keep company while engage is to enter into (an activity), to participate (construed with {{term|in|lang=en}}).

In transitive terms the difference between associate and engage

is that associate is to connect evidentially, or in the mind or imagination while engage is to bind through legal or moral obligation (to do something, especially to marry) usually in passive.

As an adjective associate

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

As a noun associate

is a person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner or colleague.

As nouns the difference between attache and associate

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

As nouns the difference between busser and associate

is that busser is assistant waiter; one who busses while associate is (slang) an associate's degree.

As a verb equate

is to consider equal, to state as being equivalent.

As a noun associate is

(slang) an associate's degree.

As nouns the difference between copartner and associate

is that copartner is a joint partner (in a business) while associate is (slang) an associate's degree.

As nouns the difference between similar and associate

is that similar is that which is similar to, or resembles, something else, as in quality, form, etc while associate is (slang) an associate's degree.

As an adjective similar

is having traits or characteristics in common; alike, comparable.

As nouns the difference between relatives and associate

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

As nouns the difference between lawyer and associate

is that lawyer is a professional person qualified (as by a law degree and/or bar exam) and authorized to practice law, i.e. conduct lawsuits and/or give legal advice 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 lawyer and associate

is that lawyer is to practice law 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 verb entwine

is to twist or twine around something (or one another).

As a noun associate is

(slang) an associate's degree.