This is also known as thelaw of conservation of energy. The first law of thermodynamics is the application of the conservation of energy principle to heat and thermodynamic processes. The first law makes use of the key concepts of internal energy, heat, and system work. It is used extensively in the discussion of heat engines.
Definition of associate. 1 : closely connected (as in function or office) with another : sharing in responsibility or authority associate judges. 2 : having secondary or subordinate status associate membership in a society.
(1) Affiliate means a person who controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with another person. (2) Associate, when used to indicate a relationship with a person, means: (A) a domestic or foreign entity or organization for which the person: (i) is an officer or governing person; or.