Crossword clues for correlate
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Correlate \Cor"re*late\ (k?r"r?-l?t), n.
One who, or that which, stands in a reciprocal relation to
something else, as father to son; a correlative.
--South.
Correlate \Cor`re*late"\, v. t.
To put in relation with each other; to connect together by
the disclosure of a mutual relation; as, to correlate natural
phenomena.
--Darwin.
Correlate \Cor`re*late"\ (k[o^]r`r[-e]*l[=a]t" or k[o^]r"r[-e]*l[=a]t`), v. 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.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1640s, perhaps a back-formation from correlation.
1742, back-formation from correlation, or else a verbal use of the noun. Related: Correlated; correlating; correlative.
Wiktionary
n. Either of a pair of things related by a correlation; a correlative vb. 1 (context transitive English) To compare things and bring them into a relation having corresponding characteristics 2 (context intransitive English) To be related by a correlation
WordNet
adj. mutually related [syn: correlative, correlated]
n. either of two correlated variables [syn: correlative]
v. to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation; "Do these facts correlate?"
bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation; "I cannot correlate these two pieces of information"
Usage examples of "correlate".
The degree of hierarchy and centralization operative in a given tribe seems to correlate with the length of time it has been sedentary: the Bani Isad, for example, which has been settled for several centuries, is much more centralized than the Ash Shabana, which has been sedentary only since the end of the nineteenth century.
Kupfermann, I, Castellucci, V, Pinsker, H, and Kandel, E R Neuronal correlates of habituation and dishabituation of the gill-withdrawal reflex in Aplysia.
On the other hand, eating lots of fruits and vegetables has always been correlated with a lower cancer risk.
She and Spock were huddled against the hull of the Tholian ship, the Vulcan correlating her information while Glasser and her team continued to work over the vessel.
The ambiguity must be resolved by turning the ship and seeing which new two directions the tonal seems to be coming from, or correlating a narrowband towed array bearing to a broadband bearing.
Sonar, narrowband sonar contact Sierra nine six now bears one seven eight and correlates to broadband trace on that same bearing, turn count is pending but screw is seven bladed.
Experiments showing that the effects of protein synthesis inhibitors on memory could be mimicked by injecting large quantities of some of their constituent amino acids were made by one of my earliest graduate students, John Hambley, on his return to Australia: Hambley, J, and Rogers, L J Some neurochemical correlates of permanent learning deficits associated with intracerebral injections of amino acids in young chick brain.
While neuroscientists may identify specific neurophysiological events that arise as correlates to specific conscious states, it is not apparent what that would tell us about the nature or the origins of consciousness.
But precisely because these quadrants are all so intimately correlated, I can indeed attempt an aggressive reductionism, and it can actually seem to make a lot of sense.
The patterns formed by this difference in treering growth can be correlated between living and dead trees.
The more I learn about how this fire started and the magics that went into it, the better my chance of correlating those data with one or more of the consortia that use the Devonshire dump.
Everybody agrees that mental states and structures have some sort of correlates in brain physiology, and this is all I mean by the symbols SF1, etc.
All of this work is ultimately to help us cultivate and enjoy the intense feeling of energy flow that correlates with being fully alive.
Advocates of science, on the other hand, bolster their position by pointing to a growing body of neuroscientific knowledge of correlates between specific brain functions and specific mental processes.
Neuroscientists, too, have begun to identify some of the brain correlates to specific states of human consciousness.