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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
Rarely, if ever, in American history has political party allegiance been so closely correlated with religious beliefs. Abby McCloskey, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025 Either way, this continues a recent pattern in which stock indexes have been positively correlated with Treasury yields, as shown here. Michael Santoli, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025 Diversification, especially into areas that aren’t perfectly correlated, stabilizes your portfolio so that not every part moves in lockstep when markets shift. Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025 The success of the Lakers is directly correlated to Ayton's performance night in and night out. Valentina Martinez, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025 If anything, the two franchises seemed to support the notion that payroll is only loosely correlated with success. Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2025 Coup violence is inversely correlated with success. John Joseph Chin, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2025 Who knows if that intensity correlated to second half bump of inspiration for the Panthers, who came back after being down to win the game and earn their second victory of the season. Zach Dennis, Charlotte Observer, 6 Oct. 2025 Prior psychological research has shown that openness is frequently correlated with higher levels of giving. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 25 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for correlated
Adjective
  • Origin and destination cities must remain the same between bookings and those who cancel their trip without an associated delay or cancellation will get a refund in travel credits.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Network forensics identified where they — and other associated businesses — were located.
    Adam Leventhal, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The district identified major concerns with fiscal and academic conditions at Aspire Capitol Heights Academy earlier this year as the school sought charter renewal.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • To avoid contamination, team members had their DNA genotyped so their own sequences could be identified and removed from the samples.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
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
  • Another potential applicant is the McAlister Institute, which already offers a range of related services.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Under , backed by 61 percent of voters as of Tuesday night, the state would be able to prevent property values near the border from increasing due to border security infrastructure and related improvements.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The company’s vans now come standard with Grech Connect, a Wi-Fi-connected system that allows for remote troubleshooting from the company’s headquarters.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2025
  • To stay connected while living in different countries, Gondry would ask Maya to invent a film title, then animate it using his trademark cut-paper and collage techniques, always casting her as the lead.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • So, these are two big interrelated ideas that people need to get.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
  • To solve these, the solution is interrelated.
    Brynn Cooksey, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • From the pews, those gathered joined musicians, clapping and raising their hands in the air to begin the service.
    Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • So Garcia re-joined in tricky circumstances, and with a lot of expectation on his shoulders.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Correlated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correlated. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.

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