Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In psychology, by way of association of ideas.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In an
associative way.
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Examples
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You think associatively on pot, so you can have real extraordinary thoughts.
Jason Silva: The Performing Philosophers Jason Silva 2011
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You think associatively on pot, so you can have real extraordinary thoughts.
Jason Silva: The Performing Philosophers Jason Silva 2011
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You think associatively on pot, so you can have real extraordinary thoughts.
Jason Silva: The Performing Philosophers Jason Silva 2011
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You think associatively on pot, so you can have real extraordinary thoughts.
Jason Silva: The Performing Philosophers Jason Silva 2011
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"Warmth" is associatively linked to getting in from the cold, to hearth and home, to comfortable feelings, mom and apple pie -- and, for that matter, to stepping into the ocean on Memorial Day weekend and being pleasantly surprised rather than unpleasantly chilled.
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Thinkers tend to think logically; feelers tend to think associatively.
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It's very evocative, and for this poet in any case, in these unbound lines the poet's wit has room to move and build more associatively than the more conventional lyric poems.
Pleasurable Moments in Poetry Lemon Hound 2009
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Thinkers tend to think logically; feelers tend to think associatively.
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First, whether Gore liked it or not, he was inextricably linked associatively to Clinton.
Drew Westen: Dissecting the Political Brain of David Brooks 2008
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All ancillary data required for flow simulation, such as material properties and boundary conditions were associatively linked to the CAD model and carried along with all design changes.
Archive 2008-05-01 Thatsnews 2008
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