A ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent.

(programming) A data structure that associates keys with data; implemented as a list whose members are paired storage locations (cons cells), one element of which (the car) contains the key and the other element of which (the cdr) contains the keyed data.

(computing) An array-like data structure where the indices (called keys) are not limited to integers.

plural of guarantee association

A joint-stock company on the insurance principle, serving as security for the integrity of cashiers, etc.

plural of klang association

The association of words or phrases based on sound rather than meaning, sometimes encountered in the speech of patients with psychiatric disorders.

(historical) An organization of citizens, typically in the same community, who paid dues to cover one another's costs of privately prosecuting offenders should a crime be committed against them.

plural of prosecution association

(algebra) A vector space over some field which also has an associative vector-valued multiplication operator between vectors which together with the abelian group feature of the vector space makes a ring.