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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb, adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
correlates, correlating, correlated |
definition: |
to arrange, as two sets of data, so as to demonstrate or emphasize their causal, reciprocal, complementary, or parallel relationship.
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
to have a causal, complementary, parallel, or reciprocal relationship.
The results of the new study do not correlate clearly with the results of the previous experiments.- antonyms:
- contrast
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related words: |
correspond |
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
linked in a correlation.
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
one of two or more elements in a correlation.
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related words: |
complement, parallel |
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derivation: |
correlatable (adj.) |
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