cor·re·late
(kôŕə-lāt́, kŏŕ-)
[Back-formation from correlation.]
verb: -lat·ed, -lat·ing, -lates.
transitive verb
- To put or bring into causal, complementary, parallel, or reciprocal relation.
- To establish or demonstrate as having a correlation: correlated drug abuse and crime.
intransitive verb
- To be related by a correlation.
adjective
- Related by a correlation, especially having corresponding characteristics.
noun
- Either of two correlate entities; a correlative.
derivatives
- coŕre·lat́a·ble
- adjective
- coŕre·látor
- noun