correlate

🇺🇸 /ˈkɔːrəleɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɒrəleɪt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000
verb
C1

to be connected or related in some way

These two factors correlate strongly with each other.

C1

to show a connection between things

Researchers correlate smoking with health problems.

noun
R

something that is connected to something else

Income level is a strong correlate of educational achievement.

translation

v. to be connected or related in some way; to show a connection between things
n. something that is connected to something else

Word Forms

3rd Present correlates
Past correlated
Perfect correlated
Progressive correlating
Plural correlates