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An association, connection, relationship, or involvement somehow linking people, things, and/or activities together.
nc:Association holds other objects that describe associations between things.
nc:Association can hold any of these following objects, starting with the most specific and becoming more generic as you move down the list:
A date range in which an association occurs.
Holds other objects.
A description of an association.
Holds text.