Definitions for: Correlate


[n] either of two correlated variables
[adj] mutually related
[v] bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation; "I cannot correlate these two pieces of information"
[v] to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation; "Do these facts correlate?"



Webster (1913) Definition: Cor`re*late" (k[o^]r`r[-e]*l[=a]t" or
k[o^]r"r[-e]*l[=a]t`), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Correlated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Correlating.] [Pref. cor- + relate.]
To have reciprocal or mutual relations; to be mutually
related.

Doctrine and worship correlate as theory and practice.
--Tylor.


Cor`re*late", v. t.
To put in relation with each other; to connect together by
the disclosure of a mutual relation; as, to correlate natural
phenomena. --Darwin.


Cor"re*late (k?r"r?-l?t), n.
One who, or that which, stands in a reciprocal relation to
something else, as father to son; a correlative. --South.

Synonyms: correlated, correlative, correlative, related, related to

See Also: agree, associate, check, colligate, connect, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, link, link up, match, relate, tally, tie in, variable, variable quantity

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