cor|re|late

cor|re|late
cor|re|late «KR uh layt, KOR-», verb, -lat|ed, -lat|ing, adjective, noun.
–v.t.
1. to put in relation; show the connection or relation between: »

Try to correlate your knowledge of history with your knowledge of geography.

2. Biology. to show (structures or characteristics in animals and plants) to be closely or mutually related: »

Parasitism…is often found to be correlated with…disappearance of structures (Humphrey D. Rolleston).

–v.i.
to be related one to the other; have a mutual relation: »

The diameter and circumference of a circle correlate.

–adj.
Rare. mutually related; correlated.
–n.
either of two related things, especially when one implies the other.
[< cor- together + relate]

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