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association

An association is a connection between ideas made mentally, or a connection you see in your head. (noun)

An example of an association is thinking of milk when you think of cookies.

An association is a group or organization to which you may belong. (noun)

An example of an association is the American Psychological Association.

An association is a relationship with an individual, group or organization. (noun)

An example of an association is the friendship you have with a co-worker.

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See association in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See association in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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