associable
[ uh-soh-shee-uh-buhl, -see-, -shuh-buhl ]
adjective
capable of being associated.
(of a nation or state) belonging to an economic association.
noun
an associable nation or state.
Origin of associable
1First recorded in 1605–15; associ(ate) + -able
Other words from associable
- as·so·ci·a·bil·i·ty, as·so·ci·a·ble·ness, noun
- non·as·so·ci·a·bil·i·ty, noun
- non·as·so·ci·a·ble, adjective
- un·as·so·ci·a·ble, adjective
- un·as·so·ci·a·bly, adverb
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How to use associable in a sentence
For the objects of any two ideas need not have co-existed in the same sensation in order to become mutually associable.
Biographia Literaria | Samuel Taylor ColeridgeIn short, nothing of the extravagance of the time, on either side, is associable with the outset of Jeffrey's career.
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