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Definition correlate in American English

correlate verb

[intransitive/transitive] verb
/ˈkɔrəˌleɪt/
1

if two or more things correlate or are correlated, they are connected in a way that is not caused by chance

Example

This response to the question did not correlate significantly with age or gender.

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1.1

to show that two things are connected

Example

Attempts will be made to correlate our findings with various environmental factors.

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Definition correlate in American English