tr. & intr.v. con·so·ci·at·ed, con·so·ci·at·ing, con·so·ci·ates To bring or come into friendly or cooperative association. adj. (-ĭt) Associated; united. n. (-ĭt) An associate or partner. [Latin cōnsociāre, cōnsociāt-, to associate : com-, com- + sociāre, to associate (from socius, companion; see sekw-1 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).] |
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