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[ verb, adjective kawr -uh -leyt, kor -; noun kawr -uh -lit, -leyt, kor - ] SHOW IPA
/ verb, adjective ˈkɔr əˌleɪt, ˈkɒr-; noun ˈkɔr ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt, ˈkɒr- / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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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.
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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
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Words nearby correlate corrective, correctness, Correggio, corregidor, correl., correlate , correlation, correlation coefficient, correlation ratio, correlative, correlative conjunction
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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.
A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason' | Norman Kemp Smith
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.
The Pivot of Civilization | Margaret Sanger
The intermediatist accepts that which seems to correlate with something that he has accepted as a dominant.
The Book of the Damned | Charles Fort
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British Dictionary definitions for correlate 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 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Words related to correlate interact, correspond, tie in, coordinate, parallel, connect, associate