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Webster 1913 Edition

Correlate

Corˊre-late′

(kŏrˊrē̍-lāt′ or kŏr′rē̍-lātˊ)
,
Verb.
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.

Corˊre-late′

,
Verb.
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)
,
Noun.
One who, or that which, stands in a reciprocal relation to something else, as father to son; a correlative.
South.

Webster 1828 Edition

Correlate

CORRELATE

,
Noun.
[L. Con and relatus. See Relate.] One who stands in an opposite relation, as father and son.

Definition 2024

correlate

correlate

English

Verb

correlate ‎(third-person singular simple present correlates, present participle correlating, simple past and past participle correlated)

  1. (transitive) To compare things and bring them into a relation having corresponding characteristics
  2. (intransitive) To be related by a correlation
    • Tylor
      Doctrine and worship correlate as theory and practice.
    • 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page 3-4
      As with the Lejeuneaceae, this pattern of massive speciation appears to be correlated with the Cretaceous explosion of the angiosperms and the simultaneous creation of a host of new microenvironments, differing in humidity, light intensity, texture, etc.

Translations

Noun

correlate ‎(plural correlates)

  1. Either of a pair of things related by a correlation; a correlative

Anagrams

Italian

Verb

correlate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of correlare
  2. second-person plural imperative of correlare
  3. feminine plural of correlato

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