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correlate
[kawr-uh-leyt, kor-, kawr-uh-lit, -leyt, kor-]
verb (used with object)
to place in or bring into mutual or reciprocal relation; establish in orderly connection.
to correlate expenses and income.
verb (used without object)
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.
correlate
/ ˈɒɪˌɪ /
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
Other Word Forms
- correlatable adjective
- intercorrelate verb (used with object)
- noncorrelating adjective
- uncorrelated adjective
- uncorrelatedly adverb
- ˈǰˌٲ adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of correlate1
Example Sentences
“People see the additions of big name players for a lot of money and think that directly correlates to the ability to win.”
People who scored higher on the scale had greater control, which correlated with lower measures of hallucination severity and lower perceived malevolence and omnipotence of the voices.
Reality TV is a young form of entertainment compared to film and pulp literature, each of which shows correlating phenomena in history.
The department said it was able “to identify a possible correlating case report” based on the details of the civil case.
Researchers from the University of South Australia and the U.S.-based AdventHealth Research Institute found that as few as five minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise a day correlated to significantly better cognitive performance.
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