correlate 1 of 2

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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correlate

2 of 2

verb

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
Noun
This pull-back correlates with the growing insistence from investors for profitability, shifting streamers’ business tactics. Callum McLennan, Variety, 24 Jan. 2024 Nonetheless, significant work has occurred on some of the neuronal correlates of REM sleeping in rodents and songbirds. Malcolm MacIver, Discover Magazine, 12 Apr. 2023
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Organizations that implement parallel testing can greatly reduce software validation time, which can correlate to faster releases and lower costs. William Jones, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025 Some New Jersey residents are claiming that their state's Motor Vehicle Commission is not properly meeting demands correlated with upcoming legal changes related to the REAL ID system. Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for correlate
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Noun
  • To mitigate this, teams should use AI as a supplement (not a replacement), enforce manual coding challenges, conduct thorough code reviews and prioritize continuous learning.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • But the supplement is mostly a supportive treatment in children with vitamin deficiencies, and taking too much can cause toxicity.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Economic models attempting to forecast the current quarter of GDP growth were developed to address the challenges associated with consensus estimates.
    Bill Stone, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Here are 5 ways to store and organize recipe cards along with three ways to preserve their handwriting and the fond memories associated.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
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  • That the hosts ended the afternoon with a full complement of players will no doubt have vexed Stockport on their trip back across the border after James McClean was fortunate to see yellow rather than red for a crude first-half challenge on Hills.
    Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Its flight deck can support a complement of two Black Hawk or Seahawk helicopters.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • A number of different sites locally have been identified as potential alternatives to 12,056-capacity Kenilworth Road, their famously quirky home for 120 years.
    Tom Burrows, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Those individuals have been identified as Andrew Madrid, 16, Jason Gomez, 18, and Dominick Estrada, 19.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • That’s how Thomas McNeese, who heads the wellness program at the Harris County Sheriff’s Office in Houston, describes the aftermath of the fourth suicide connected to the department in the span of six weeks.
    Rosa Flores, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Teams from the Myanmar Red Cross Society are also working to connect hospitals and clinics with emergency blood donations.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 29 Mar. 2025
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  • Jennifer Ouellette Senior Writer Jennifer is a senior writer at Ars Technica with a particular focus on where science meets culture, covering everything from physics and related interdisciplinary topics to her favorite films and TV series.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Paul Weiss drew Trump’s ire not for anything sports related but largely because of former law firm partner—and former federal prosecutor—Mark Pomerantz.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 Mar. 2025
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  • Passed down generationally, this mindset equates worthiness with hard work and relentless labor.
    Amanda Miller Littlejohn, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • This behavior equates a drop in price with a drop in quality, which is often not the case.
    True Tamplin, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Williams compares his project to sampling, riffing on DeCarava’s work as an act of transmutation.
    Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Yet tennis’ relative gender equality compared with other sports may compel us to overlook the unacceptable disparities that still persist.
    Gavriella Epstein-Lightman, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025

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