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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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
Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
Mortality and mental health correlates of the Doomsday Clock
Discover Magazine.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 12 Mar. 2025
Essence, 18 Aug. 2025
Specifically, Korn Ferry aligns its own executives’ pay with ROIC, the performance metric that is directly correlated with creating true shareholder value.
—David Trainer, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Electrophysiological correlates of lucid dreaming: sensor and source level signatures
Taylor & Francis.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
Mortality and mental health correlates of the Doomsday Clock
Discover Magazine.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
For Williams, this birthed the idea that money and earnings correlated with freedom and safety—and that love was secondary.
—Essence, 18 Aug. 2025
Specifically, Korn Ferry aligns its own executives’ pay with ROIC, the performance metric that is directly correlated with creating true shareholder value.
—David Trainer, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for correlate
Noun
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Manufacturers are responsible for supplements’ safety and proper labeling.—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
26 Aug. 2025
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Although a few selections are priced with supplements, the $135 per-person three-course prix-fixe menu is an excellent value for the quality of the meal and the spectacular dining experience.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
Verb
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From the outside, maternal instincts may be most associated with care and compassion.—
Pia Lauritzen,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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For example, taking 4,000 daily steps, which equates to nearly 2 miles, was associated with a 36% lower risk of death compared to 2,000 steps.1 However, the researchers did note a handful of limitations.—
Julia Ries Wexler,
Health,
14 Aug. 2025
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The brand will launch mini styles as a complement to the full-sized pieces and a new array of collectible crystals in rose and clear quartz for customers to personalize their bags.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
28 Aug. 2025
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The Puzzle Me screen reader works as a complement to other screen reader technology.—
Patrick Merrell,
People.com,
22 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The shooter, identified as 23-year-old Robin Westman, was armed with a rifle, shotgun and pistol when the assault began at the Church of Annunciation at about 8:30 a.m.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
29 Aug. 2025
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The foundation identified access to affordable housing and access to cash and capital as leading issues, and prioritized funding strategies to address those needs, Bishop said.—
Alyssa N. Salcedo,
jsonline.com,
29 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The Golden Horse Film Project Promotion serves as Taiwan’s premier industry platform, connecting regional projects with international investors and collaborators.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
1 Sep. 2025
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Each scene and object melts into the next, all of it connected by the swirl of muddied brown and complementary colors like unweaving threads, branching roots.—
Andrew Berardini,
Artforum,
1 Sep. 2025
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The move may indeed change how publishers and AI platforms relate, and re-inform digital media economics.—
Anisha Sircar,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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After that, Lisa, Larsa, and Cult Jam apparently started screaming at each other in the elevator about something Jody related, which the cameras didn’t pick up.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
15 Aug. 2025
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For their part, Israeli leaders discovered the political utility of equating such hostility with Europe’s fascist past.—
Daniel May,
Harpers Magazine,
20 Aug. 2025
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Environmental advantages equate economic advantages, which is known as E2.—
Eric Herzog,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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In particular, female physicians have a 53% higher rate of dying by suicide compared with women in the general population.—
Natalie Eilbert,
jsonline.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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In convictions with split-jury verdicts, Black jurors were 2.5 times more likely to dissent compared with white jurors, the report found.—
Richard A. Webster,
ProPublica,
25 Aug. 2025
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“Correlate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correlate. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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