correlate
Pronunciation
    • (British) IPA: /ˈkɒɹəleɪt/
    • (America) IPA: /ˈkɔɹəleɪt/, /ˈkɑɹəleɪt/
    • (British) IPA: /ˈkɒɹələt/
    • (America) IPA: /ˈkɔɹələt/, /ˈkɑɹələt/
Verb

correlate (correlates, present participle correlating; past and past participle correlated)

  1. (transitive) To compare things and bring them into a relation having corresponding characteristics
  2. (intransitive) To be related by a correlation
    • Doctrine and worship correlate as theory and practice.
    • 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page 3-4:
      As with the Lejeuneaceae, this pattern of massive speciation appears to be correlated with the Cretaceous explosion of the angiosperms and the simultaneous creation of a host of new microenvironments, differing in humidity, light intensity, texture, etc.
Translations Noun

correlate (plural correlates)

  1. Either of a pair of things related by a correlation; a correlative.



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