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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
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transitive verb |
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correlates, correlating, correlated |
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to arrange, as two sets of data, so as to demonstrate or emphasize their causal, reciprocal, complementary, or parallel relationship.
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intransitive verb |
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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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correspond |
adverb + (v.)correlate
consistently, directly, highly, moderately, modestly, necessarily, negatively, perfectly, positively, significantly, statistically, strongly, weakly
(v.)correlate
+ adverb
closely, poorly, substantially
(v.)correlate
+ noun
acceptance,
accuracy,
achievement,
adjustment,
affect,
age,
anxiety,
attendance,
attitude,
behavior,
belief,
conflict,
construct,
consumption,
correlation,
creativity,
criterion,
data,
degree,
density,
depression,
distress,
emotion,
employment,
evaluation,
extraversion,
finding,
frequency,
gain,
grade,
hostility,
incidence,
income,
increase,
indicator,
intelligence,
involvement,
level,
measure,
neuroticism,
outcome,
peer,
percentage,
perception,
performance,
preference,
rating,
satisfaction,
severity,
size,
status,
stress,
survival,
symptom,
temperature,
trait,
victimization,
well-being,
willingness
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
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linked in a correlation.
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noun |
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one of two or more elements in a correlation.
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complement, parallel |
adjective + (n.)correlate
behavioral, demographic, important, negative, neural, physiological, positive, possible, psychological, psychosocial, significant, social, strong
verb + (n.)correlate
examine, identify
noun + (n.)correlate
literature, research
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| derivation: |
correlatable (adj.) |
The word correlate
contains the following parts:
cor-
Latin
prefix
that means with, together
  More about this word part:
The prefix cor-
is an assimilated form of com- used before roots beginning with "r." See com-.
Example words:
fer, lat2, -late
Latin
root
that means carry, bring
More about this word part:
Example words:
ablate, ablation, afferent, aquifer, collate, collation, confer, conference, conifer, correlate, defer1, differ, different, elate, elation, ferry, infer, offer, prefer, preference, preferable, prelate, proliferate, refer, relate, relation, relative, rotifer, suffer, transfer, translate, translation
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