CORRELATE Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

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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

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verb

ˈkȯr-ə-ˌlāt

as in to associate

to think of (something) in combination a demanding father who always correlated success with hard work

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Recent Examples of correlate

Noun

That definition more-or-less correlates with what Opta considers ‘headed clearances’. —

Michael Cox, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026 Based on a memoir of the same title by Lidia Yuknavitch, the film crafts a cinematic correlate for the author’s distinctive narrative method. —

Richard Brody, New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2026

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So the whole play on words was the birds and the bees,which is kind of correlated to both John Logan and John Tucker’s stories, in a sense. —

Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 14 May 2026 But valuations are likely closely correlated to real-world spending, and the results bear that out. —

Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for correlate

Recent Examples of Synonyms for correlate

Noun

State health officials are warning the public that a nationwide salmonella outbreak, which also sickened two Minnesotans, has been linked to a supplement purchased online from Amazon.

— Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 23 May 2026
The clearest red flags are unproven or invasive treatments — like stem cell therapy — and sweeping health claims tied to supplements, IV vitamin drips or biometric screenings that the science doesn’t yet support.

— Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 23 May 2026