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word associations

word associations is the plural of word association.

Meaning of word association

Noun

word association (countable and uncountable, plural word associations)

  1. An activity in which the participant is presented with a word and asked to state the first word they can think of, often used as a game or, in psychoanalysis, a tool for analysing aspects of the unconscious.

Questions about word associations

What is word associations the plural of?
Word associations is the plural of word association.

Words near word associations in the dictionary

  1. Worcestershire sauces
  2. Worcs
  3. word
  4. word art
  5. word association
  6. word associations
  7. word balloon
  8. word balloons
  9. word blindness
  10. word box
  11. word boxes

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