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/kˈɔrəlˌeɪtəd/ Listen

verb

Correlate v. t. To put in relation with each other; to connect together by the disclosure of a mutual relation; as, to correlate natural phenomena.

Correlate v. i. (past & past part. correlated; pres. part. correlating) To have reciprocal or mutual relations; to be mutually related. "Doctrine and worship correlate as theory and practice."

adjective

correlated adj.

Mutually related.

Synonyms: correlative, correlate.

(Mathematics, statistics) Showing a statistically significant relationship between the values of two or more variables; as, The statures of fathers and sons are correlated.

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Etymology of 'Correlated'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Correlated" Quotes from Famous Books

... can be brought about only through systematic and correlated construction carried on for a series of years. In other words, there must be a road improvement policy which will be made effective through some agency that is so organized that its policies will ...

— American Rural Highways • T. R. Agg

... glanced at the Earth calendar dial that was automatically correlated with the Saarkkadic calendar just above it. Fifty-nine next week. Fifty-nine years old. And what did he have to show for it besides flabby muscles, sagging skin, a wrinkled ...

— In Case of Fire • Gordon Randall Garrett

... swift movement in the pupils of the valley man's eyes. It was an expression closely correlated to laughter, but the muscles of his face were still, and ...

— The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories • Charles Egbert Craddock

... that. I assert that it is not so. I assert therefore that I am important in a scheme, that we are all important in that scheme, that the wheel-smashed frog in the road and the fly drowning in the milk are important and correlated with me. What the scheme as a whole is I do not know; with my limited mind I cannot know. There I become a Mystic. I use the word scheme because it is the best word available, but I strain it in using it. ...

— First and Last Things • H. G. Wells

... if one is brought to a tree, it will take to it as readily as a duck to water, or an armadillo to earth, climbing up the trunk and about the branches with a monkey-like agility. How reluctant Nature seems in some cases to undo her own work! How long she will allow a specialized organ, with the correlated instinct, to rest without use, yet ready to flash forth on the instant, bright and keen-edged, as in the ancient days of strife, ages past, before peace came ...

— The Naturalist in La Plata • W. H. Hudson

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