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Definition correlative in British English

correlative adjective

adjective
/kəˈrelətɪv/
1

correlative rights or obligations are connected with or depend on each other

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2

two words that are correlative are often used together but not usually used next to each other. For example, 'either' and 'or' are correlative conjunctions.

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Definition correlative in British English