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correlate

/ˈkɒɹələt/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To establish a relationship or comparison between two or more things.

  • Verb

    To correspond or agree with each other.


Rhymes
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relate , create , fate , mate
Variants
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correlate , correlates , correlatable , correlated , correlating , correlator , correlators
Forms
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correlates, correlated, correlating


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'correlatus', past participle of 'correlare', meaning 'to correspond' or 'to connect'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'correlation' was first introduced by Francis Galton in 1888.

  2. Correlation does not imply causation. In other words, a strong correlation between two variables does not necessarily mean that one causes the other.


Related Concepts
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  1. Correlation coefficient: A statistical measure that quantifies the strength and direction of the linear relationship between two variables.

  2. Regression analysis: A statistical method used to analyze the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.


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In mathematics and statistics, correlate is used to measure the degree of association or relationship between two variables. In literature, correlate is used figuratively to describe the relationship between different elements in a work.

How to Memorize "correlate"

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    - Imagine two sets of data points on a graph, and visualize the line of best fit that represents the correlation between them.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'correlate' with the idea of connecting or relating things.

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