correlate

[ verb, adjective kawr-uh-leyt, kor-; noun kawr-uh-lit, -leyt, kor- ]

/ verb, adjective ˈkɔr əˌleɪt, ˈkɒr-; noun ˈkɔr ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt, ˈkɒr- /

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verb (used with object), cor·re·lat·ed, cor·re·lat·ing.

to place in or bring into mutual or reciprocal relation; establish in orderly connection: to correlate expenses and income.

verb (used without object), cor·re·lat·ed, cor·re·lat·ing.

to have a mutual or reciprocal relation; stand in correlation: The results of the two tests correlate to a high degree.

adjective

mutually or reciprocally related.

noun

either of two related things, especially when one implies the other.

Origin of correlate

1635–45; probably back formation from correlation and correlative

OTHER WORDS FROM correlate

cor·re·lat·a·ble, adjective in·ter·cor·re·late, verb (used with object), in·ter·cor·re·lat·ed, in·ter·cor·re·lat·ing. non·cor·re·lat·ing, adjective un·cor·re·lat·ed, adjective

un·cor·re·lat·ed·ly, adverb

Words nearby correlate

correctitude, corrective, correggio, corregidor, correl., correlate, correlation, correlation coefficient, correlation ratio, correlative, correlative conjunction

Example sentences from the Web for correlate

What factors correlate with acceptance of sexual diversity?

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Sure, they correlate with wealth, he opines, but perhaps aptitude does, as well.

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Three decades later, the EEGs of distance-separated twins were studied and tentatively found to correlate.

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They correlate an evaluation of teachers and principals with student performances.

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The trajectories of these numbers are suggestive and correlate with other things we know.

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The Art teacher might correlate the work here by assisting them to design a suitable cover for this book.

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For he views that apperception as conditioned by, and the correlate of, the consciousness of objectivity.

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The following list of songs, games, and stories suggests interesting material to correlate with the work in hand-loom weaving.

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The League aims to correlate the findings of scientists, statisticians, investigators, and social agencies in all fields.

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The intermediatist accepts that which seems to correlate with something that he has accepted as a dominant.

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British Dictionary definitions for correlate

correlate

/ (ˈkɒrɪˌleɪt) /

verb

to place or be placed in a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relationship

(tr) to establish or show a correlation

adjective

having a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relationship

noun

either of two things mutually or reciprocally related

Derived forms of correlate

correlatable, adjective

BROWSE DICTIONARY

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correlate

verb (used with object), cor·re·lat·ed, cor·re·lat·ing.

verb (used without object), cor·re·lat·ed, cor·re·lat·ing.

adjective

noun

Origin of correlate

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British Dictionary definitions for correlate

verb

adjective

noun

Derived forms of correlate

BROWSE DICTIONARY

Learning

correlate

verb (used with object), cor·re·lat·ed, cor·re·lat·ing.

verb (used without object), cor·re·lat·ed, cor·re·lat·ing.

adjective

noun

Origin of correlate

OTHER WORDS FROM correlate

Words nearby correlate

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verb

adjective

noun

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British Dictionary definitions for correlate