associative
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/əˈsəʊsieɪtɪv/
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/əˈsəʊsiətɪv/
connected with the way ideas or things are linked together in your mind
The game helps children make associative connections between words and pictures.
このゲームは、子供たちに言葉と絵の間で連想的な結びつきを作るのに役立ちます。
in math, describing an operation that works the same way no matter how you group the numbers, like (a times b) times c equals a times (b times c)
Multiplication is associative, so you can change the order of the numbers without changing the result.
乗算は結合的であるため、数字の順序を変えても結果は変わりません。