Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
assn
noun
/ˌeɪˈɛsˌɛn/
Definition
A shorthand form of the word ‘association’, often used in various contexts to refer to groups or organizations that are formed for a specific purpose.
Examples
- The Assn for Computing Machinery held its annual conference last year.
- The local teachers’ assn organized a fundraiser to support educational programs.
- She became a member of the medical assn to connect with other healthcare professionals.
Meaning
A group of individuals or entities that band together to pursue shared goals or interests.
Synonyms
- organization
- society
- group
- federation
- club