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Definition of correlatednext

correlated

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verb

past tense of correlate
as in identified
to think of (something) in combination a demanding father who always correlated success with hard work

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Recent Examples of correlated
Verb
Researchers measured piRNA levels in adults aged 71 and older and found that lower levels of certain piRNAs correlated to longer survival. Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026 The quality of the art supplies in the set is often correlated with price. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026 JPMorgan last month put together a list of S & P 500 stocks that are inversely correlated with WTI. Fred Imbert, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026 The impasse in Washington is not directly correlated to the quality of work that TSA agents perform. Beth Collums, AJC.com, 3 Apr. 2026 The majority—more than a third of our business—is sports correlated watches that are built on customer demand. Carol Besler, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026 The researchers re-ran the analysis, looking only at high-income countries, and found that while there was less overall resistance in hospitals, resistance levels were still strongly correlated with aridity. Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026 Studies also tell us that our health is correlated to the quality of our hair. Valerie Monroe, Allure, 25 Mar. 2026 Sure enough, the Chronicle found that the number of 311 complaints per capita in a neighborhood and the number of tickets for blocking driveways were strongly correlated. Danielle Echeverria, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for correlated
Adjective
  • In the San Gabriel Valley, residents of both incorporated cities and unincorporated areas have voiced their fears and anxieties about the number of data centers under consideration in the region and their associated impacts.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Even when arrests that could not be assigned to a location were attributed to the ZIP code that contained most of the associated road segment, 38118 still had the most immigration arrests.
    Wendi C. Thomas, ProPublica, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In December 2025, the County's Department of Public Health declared an outbreak in Willowbrook, where five cases were identified.
    Julie Sharp, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Investigators first identified Heuermann as a suspect in 2022 through his Chevrolet Avalanche, a distinctive pickup truck purchased on Long Island.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • And never log into any Google account through a linked or popup sign-in prompt.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
  • No one can peer at their respective architectures, weights (the various connection strengths among linked neurons), or activations (what numbers are being calculated given the inputs and weights while the models are running) without the company granting special access.
    Jonathan L. Zittrain, The Atlantic, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • The Nuclear Regulation Authority said nuclear power plants and related facilities in the region were intact and no abnormalities were detected.
    Mari Yamaguchi, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The Nuclear Regulation Authority said nuclear power plants and related facilities in the region were all intact and no abnormalities were detected.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • This library—technically a vector database, mathematically indexed for connected meanings rather than just keywords—is the first place the system looks for an answer.
    Erik German, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2026
  • American Gothic Antiques is the best place to step back in time, with a labyrinth of connected rooms showcasing vintage glassware, books, toys, and artwork.
    Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The result of Murakami’s thinking about the cyclical, interrelated influence of art upon itself in different historical eras, spanning east to west and back again, can be seen on the white walls at Perrotin.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • There are varied, complex and often interrelated reasons why so many Venezuelans have made Westonzuela their home.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Then more joined, and soon full teams of girls were going up against the boys.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
  • At times, groups of works are organized around joined tables, on top of which are placed perishables preserved in lead, resin, or plaster.
    Li Qi, Artforum, 6 Mar. 2026

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