/əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃәn/ – Noun
Definition: 1. hiệp hội, hội;
2. hiệp hội ngân hàng (Mỹ);
3. lệnh của toà án huy động thư ký tòa và các nhân viên thuộc quyền người đó đi làm chức trách tại tòa hội thẩm.
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, an association refers to a group of individuals who have joined together for a common purpose or goal, typically in a formal organization structure. This can include nonprofit organizations, clubs, societies, or other entities formed for specific purposes such as social, charitable, or professional activities. Associations may have legal rights and responsibilities, and are often governed by specific laws and regulations.
Example: The association of homeowners voted to increase the monthly fees to cover maintenance costs.