correlated
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- 1Linked so that when one thing changes, the other tends to change too.
Like two friends who always show up together: see one and the other is usually nearby.
Height and shoe size are correlated in growing children.
The two test scores turned out to be closely correlated.
Similarrelated, linked, connected, associated
Oppositeuncorrelated, unrelated, independent
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- 2Past tense and past participle of correlate. Use this form for something that already happened.
She correlated the survey answers with the test scores.
The two studies correlated nicely in their conclusions.
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correlated is a form of correlate
correlate, verb: To change or happen together with something else in a regular way. Full entry
- Forms
- correlatecorrelates he/she/itcorrelating -ing formcorrelated past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- correlate → correlated: add -d
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.
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