correlate (**코**렐레이트) — to have a close connection or relationship with something else
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to have a close connection or relationship with something else
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɔːrəleɪt/
Korean meaning: 상관관계가 있다, 연관되다
Korean pronunciation: **코**렐레이트
Example Sentences
- My coffee consumption correlates perfectly with my ability to tolerate Monday mornings.
- Studies show that exercise frequency correlates with mental health improvements.
- The number of selfies taken correlates inversely with actual enjoyment of the vacation.
correlate
VERB//ˈkɔːrəleɪt//
to have a close connection or relationship with something else
Scientists discover that temperature changes correlate with plant growth rates
When data correlate, new insights create and relate!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Medieval Latin 'correlatus', the past participle of 'correlate', which combines the prefix 'co-' (together) with 'relatus' (related, from 'referre' meaning to carry or relate). The term was formed to describe things that are mutually related or connected.
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📝Examples
“My coffee consumption correlates perfectly with my ability to tolerate Monday mornings.”
“Studies show that exercise frequency correlates with mental health improvements.”
“The number of selfies taken correlates inversely with actual enjoyment of the vacation.”
“Economic growth often correlates with environmental challenges.”
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