| 单词 | correlative |
| 释义 | correlative[ kuh-rel-uh-tiv ] / kəˈrɛl ə tɪv / SEE SYNONYMS FOR correlative ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveso related that each implies or complements the other. being in correlation; mutually related. Grammar. answering to or complementing one another and regularly used in association, as either and or, not only and but. Biology. (of a typical structure of an organism) found in correlation with another. nouneither of two things, as two terms, that are correlative. Grammar. a correlative expression. Also especially British, co·rel·a·tive . Origin of correlativeFrom the Medieval Latin word correlātīvus, dating back to 1520–30. See cor-, relative OTHER WORDS FROM correlativeWords nearby correlativecorrel., correlate, correlation, correlation coefficient, correlation ratio, correlative, correlative conjunction, Correns, corresp., correspond, correspondence Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for correlativeBritish Dictionary definitions for correlativecorrelative / (kɒˈrɛlətɪv) / adjectivein mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relationship; corresponding denoting words, usually conjunctions, occurring together though not adjacently in certain grammatical constructions, as for example neither and nor in such sentences as he neither ate nor drank nouneither of two things that are correlative a correlative word Derived forms of correlativecorrelatively, adverbcorrelativeness or correlativity, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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