A technique in psychoanalysis in which the patient speaks for him- or herself, rather than repeating the ideas of the analyst. / A voluntary association.

plural of parent-teacher association

plural of amateur press association

A group of people who collaborate on publishing a periodical for distribution internally to the group.

A formal organization composed of parents, teachers, and staff that is intended to facilitate parental participation in a public or private school.

plural of Implicit Association Test

(psychology) a measure within social psychology designed to detect the strength of a person's automatic association between mental representations of objects (concepts) in memory

(Ireland, dated, humorous) The Irish defence forces reserve.

An academic degree awarded after the equivalent of approximately two years of college education, usually by community colleges.

plural of sales associate