correlate
IPA: kˈɔrʌɫeɪt
noun
- Either of a pair of things related by a correlation; a correlative.
verb
- (transitive) To compare things and bring them into a relation having corresponding characteristics.
- (intransitive) To be related by a correlation; to be correlated.
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Examples of "correlate" in Sentences
- That the graphs roughly correlate is indicative of not much of anything.
- Wattage labels correlate to the amount of electricity consumed, not sucking power.
- The team could see from the data which parts of the brain correlate to these movements.
- A "correlate" of a thing -- any thing -- simply implies the reciprocal relation it bears to some other thing.
- Furthermore, the cited article repeatedly uses the term "correlate" itself, and thus the headline should reflect the point made in the article.
- “There are, customarily, three different ways to rank search results,†Najork says. “One way is to see how well the query terms correlate with what’s on a Web page.
- What this fails to correlate is that at $446.81 dollars spent fighting it every second and at 1 arrest every 38 seconds, that’s $16,978.78 for every arrest, most of which are for simple possession.
- The stock price drop can't be blamed solely on recent market trends or the purchase of the surety bonds division; the Q2 reports and the August 1 investor call correlate directly with the downward trend.
- Dr. Stephen R. Marquardt, attempted to quantify beauty scientifically by developing the Golden Decagon Mask based on the ratio 1: 1.618 - The closervarious facialfeatures such as length of nose, position of eyes and length of chin correlate tokey points on the template, the more aesthetically pleasing the face is.
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