The Collaborative International Dictionary
Associateship
Associateship \As*so"ci*ate*ship\, n. The state of an associate, as in Academy or an office.
Wiktionary
associateship
n. The rank or period of being an associate.
Usage examples of "associateship".
Eyes back on the manuscript, he added, “If it’s an associateship you’re after, it will have to wait.