public String getAssociationType() {
        return this.associationType;
    }
<p>
Describes the strength of the association between the package and package group. A strong match is also known as
an exact match, and a weak match is known as a relative match.
</p>

@return Describes the strength of the association between the package and package group. A strong match is also
        known as an exact match, and a weak match is known as a relative match.
@see PackageGroupAssociationType
aws-java-sdk-codeartifact/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/codeartifact/model/GetAssociatedPackageGroupResult.java