associazione

Definitions of associazione
  1. noun
    the act of consorting with or joining with others
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    affiliazione
    the act of becoming formally connected or joined
  2. noun
    a formal organization of people or groups of people
    synonyms: categoria, classe, corporazione, ordine
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    cooperativa, cooperativismo, cooperazione
    an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it
    circolo, club, gruppo, salotto
    a formal association of people with similar interests
    associazione di categoria, consorzio, sindacato
    an association of companies for some definite purpose
    banda, congrega, gang, genia, masnada, quadrato
    an association of criminals
    fratellanza
    a social club for male undergraduates
    massoneria
    Freemasons collectively
    cartello, cordata, pool, sindacato, trust
    a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
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    organizzazione
    a group of people who work together
  3. noun
    the body of people in a learned occupation
    synonyms: categoria, classe, corporazione, ordine
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    avvocatura
    the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction
    ministero, sacerdozio
    the body of ordained religious practitioners
    clero
    in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
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    occupazione
    a body of people doing the same kind of work
  4. noun
    a thought process in which ideas (words or images) suggest other ideas in a sequence
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    ideazione, pensiero
    the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
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