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

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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
Neuroscientists have identified a number of neural correlates of consciousness—brain states associated with specific mental states—but have not explained how matter forms minds in the first place. Dan Falk, Scientific American, 25 Sep. 2023 Koch admitted that these results showed that no clear neural correlates had been found. Discover Magazine, 11 Sep. 2023
Verb
In August 2024, research led by Curtin University found that over an almost 20-year period, around 0.5% of suicide deaths in Australia – 264 individuals – correlated with unusually higher temperatures caused by climate change. New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2024 To those questioning how clothing might correlate to the election, multi-hyphenated creative Peshawn Bread who collaborated with Planned Parenthood Action Fund in September told Vogue previously that the answer is simple. Shelby Ying Hyde, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for correlate 
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Noun
  • Women over age 50 and men over 70 should consume at least 1,200 milligrams of calcium daily from food and, if necessary, supplements.
    Jianying Zhang, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
  • This service is a supplement to legal counsel and can be especially helpful during handbook reviews and after new laws or regulations go into effect.
    Dieneria Brown, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The company acknowledges the risks associated with its business, including the potential for complete loss of capital invested or borrowed.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • In August, the FBI reviewed credit card statements associated with Williams that showed payment at a parking near a Washington metro station, about a 10-minute ride from the Capitol area, that was made on Jan. 6, 2021, the statements of facts says.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • However, the focus should always remain on delivering value through human expertise, with AI serving as a complement rather than a substitute.
    Tom Gooley, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Serums can serve as a nice complement to injectables, however.
    Emily Orofino, Allure, 29 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • At each location, staff and volunteers work to identify community needs, recruit personnel, procure critical equipment and material items, and coordinate the overall response.
    Jess Craig, Vox, 17 Nov. 2024
  • Instagram has rolled out tools that allow users to identify and categorize which of their followers could be spam accounts, and ban entire groups of followers at once.
    Will McCurdy, PCMAG, 17 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The outcome will encourage you to incorporate more activities into your routine that ease stress and connect you to positive individuals who inspire you.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Leveling the digital playing field isn’t just about connecting to the internet.
    Advertorial, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Other income was $43,000, compared to $55,000 in the previous year, due to a lower cash balance and related lower interest income.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The pair was introduced by Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, who affectionately referred to Rowland as one of her bonus daughters, though the two are not biologically related.
    Mikelle Street, WWD, 26 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Vulnerability Is Not Weakness Male leadership often gets equated with power, confidence and control.
    Krystyna Larrave, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Musk also equated a vote for Trump with a vote for P’nut, and his post has been viewed more than 35 million times.
    Yash Roy, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • So far this year, these leading firms have returned almost 43%, compared with 36% for the index as a whole.
    Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • In San Francisco, for example, officials received 60 reports of hate crimes against Asian Americans in 2021, compared with the nine in 2020.
    Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024

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