correlating

Definition of correlatingnext
present participle of correlate
as in associating
to think of (something) in combination a demanding father who always correlated success with hard work

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Recent Examples of correlating In manufacturing, the most valuable insights emerge from correlating data across multiple process steps and equipment types. Joel Scutchfield, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026 Clearly, something correlating with a generational change is shaping this disease. Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 27 Apr. 2026 By correlating this economic power with global viewership trends, NNAF will validate the thesis that African content is not just culturally significant, but a commercially viable sector ready for institutional scale. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2026 Some of the connections are easy to spot, like designers leaning into richer, more saturated color palettes correlating with jewelry acting less as a neutral accent and more as a visual counterpoint. Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026 Suicides, for insance, are statistically rare, so correlating them with other trends is notoriously difficult. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 18 Dec. 2025 I’t’s correlating to an appetite for audiences to want to talk about it. Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 11 Oct. 2025 However, sometimes, the right play happens for the correlating gossip. Charlotte Wilder, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025 Clennon reprised the role nearly a decade later on Once and Again, marking the rare appearance of the same character on two series that are not spinoffs or directly correlating properties. Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2025
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Verb
  • For background, the usual race idolaters expressed fierce outrage over Clark associating with Wallen, who once used a racial slur in 2021.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
  • Harvard University’s president and four other administrators formed what became known as the Secret Court to investigate students suspected of being gay or associating with gay students.
    USA Today, USA Today, 6 May 2026
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  • Others are better at identifying trends.
    Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • Bailey was born male but had undergone a name change and had been identifying as female before the attack.
    Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • The Thessaloniki International Film Festival’s industry segment, the Agora, is the primary platform for connecting Greek and international professionals, with a focus on Southeastern Europe and the Mediterranean that extends at times to Scandinavia and the Baltics.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 May 2026
  • One example is a utility modernizing storm response by connecting outage systems, field dispatch, weather feeds and customer communications.
    Deepak Garg, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • Raúl Castro faced earlier indictment Guy Lewis, who was a federal prosecutor, uncovered evidence linking senior Cuban military officials to cocaine trafficking by Colombia’s Medellin cartel.
    Joshua Goodman, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
  • Hiking trails weave through evergreen forests, linking the two countries’ landscapes in the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.
    Shilo Urban, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • The young players seem to like how Harbaugh is teaching and relating, too.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
  • Some of them are old systems of knowledge, ways of relating the body to fertility, death, and survival.
    George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 20 Apr. 2026

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“Correlating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correlating. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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