correlate
ˈkɔːrəleɪt
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Definition of correlate - Reverso English Dictionary

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Verb

1.
relationshipintr.TECH.have a mutual relationship or connectionintr.TECH.
  • The data points correlate with each other.
associate connect link
2.
statisticstr./intr.TECH.show a correlation between two thingstr./intr.TECH.
  • Researchers correlate smoking with lung disease.
associate connect
3.
sciencetr.TECH.compare things to show their relationshiptr.TECH.
  • The study correlates diet and health outcomes.
associate compare relate

Noun

1.
relationshipTECH.something that shows a mutual relationship with anotherTECH.
  • The increase in sales is a correlate of improved marketing strategies..
correspondent parallel
2.
statisticsTECH.one of two things related by correlationTECH.
  • In the study, diet was a correlate of health.
counterpart equivalent match

Adjective

relationshipTECH.having a mutual or reciprocal relationshipTECH.
  • The two variables are correlate and affect each other.
associated connected related
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Origin of correlate

Latin, com (together) + relatus (related)

Terms with correlate included in their meaning

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correlate
demonstrate a correlation between two things
physics
correlate with each other when waves overlap
biology
observation that C-value doesn't correlate with organism complexity

Examples of correlate in a sentence

  • Their moods seemed to correlate with the weather.
  • Doctors often correlate high cholesterol with heart disease.
  • Analysts correlate economic growth with increased consumer spending.
  • Researchers correlate rainfall with crop yields.
  • The analyst correlated age and voting patterns.
  • The rise in temperature is a correlate of climate change.

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  1. French:corréler, corrélat, ...
  2. German:korrelieren, Korrelat, ...
  3. Italian:correlare, relazione reciproca, ...
  4. Spanish:correlacionar, correlato, ...
  5. Portuguese:correlacionar-se, correlato, ...
  6. Chinese:关联, 相关项, ...
  7. Japanese:相関する, 相関関係, ...
  8. Arabic:ارْتَبَطَ, مُتَرَابِط, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהִתְאִים, מִתְאָם, ...
  10. Russian:коррелировать, коррелят, ...
  11. Ukrainian:корелювати, взаємопов'язаний елемент, ...
  12. Hindi:संबंध होना, सहसंबद्ध तत्व, ...
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