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Origin of correlate

1635–45; probably back formation from correlation and correlative

OTHER WORDS FROM correlate

Words nearby correlate

correctitude, corrective, correggio, corregidor, correl., correlate, correlation, correlation coefficient, correlation ratio, correlative, correlative conjunction
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Words related to correlate

interact, correspond, coordinate, parallel, connect, associate

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British Dictionary definitions for correlate

correlate
/ (ˈkɒrɪˌleɪt) /

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

Derived forms of correlate

correlatable, adjective
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