Synonyms of correlate

correlate 1 of 2

noun

ˈkȯr-ə-lət 

as in supplement

something that serves to complete or make up for a deficiency in something else

the often uneasy relationship between the employer and his correlate, the employee

Synonyms & Similar Words

• supplement
• complement
• addition
• appendix
• extension
• additive
• accompaniment
• adjunct
• annex
• attachment
• filler
• appliance
• appendage
• addendum
• accessory

correlate

2 of 2

verb

ˈkȯr-ə-ˌlāt 

as in to associate

to think of (something) in combination

a demanding father who always correlated success with hard work

Synonyms & Similar Words

• associate
• identify
• connect
• relate
• equate
• compare
• link
• tie (together)
• liken
• lump (together)
• group
• join

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• distinguish
• differentiate
• separate
• discriminate
• set off
• contrast

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of correlate

Noun

Given these findings, the researchers were interested in exploring the potential underlying neural correlates of the symptom profiles. — Eva Cornman, Hartford Courant, 5 Feb. 2026

Emerging research suggests those experiences may have measurable biological correlates. — Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 June 2026

Verb

Studies show that orgasms also relieve menstrual pain, lower blood pressure, enhance circulation, correlate with better cardiac functioning, and burn calories equivalent to thirty minutes of brisk walking. — Melanie Thernstrom, New Yorker, 29 June 2026

These are typically the tests that NHL talent evaluators pay the most attention to, largely because they’re seen as correlated with explosive skating ability. — Thomas Drance, New York Times, 28 June 2026