"associated with"

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
1

If an animal has some kind of ability that only human beings have such as being able to do math, can I say that they have skills “associated with” humans? Does “associated with” mean the same as “like”?

2

I suddenly realized something. Does it mean “used by”?

3

Hi,

This expression means connected to/with.

Alan

4

So if these animals could do math and use human languages, can I say that they have skills “connected to” humans？

5

:slight_smile: associated with? be used to ?
in my opinion , it may means have some close relations to human e.g.dogs cats… :wink:

6

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I like normally associated with, Cooliegirly.
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