If you correlate things, you work out the way in which they are connected or the way they influence each other. Attempts to correlate specific language functions with particular parts of the brain have not advanced very far Lieutenant Ryan closed his eyes, first mentally viewing the different crime scenes, then correlating the data. if two or more facts, ideas etc correlate or if you correlate them, they are closely connected to each other or one causes the other correlate with. either of two things that correlate with each other
To compare things and bring them into a relation having corresponding characteristics
If one thing correlates with another, there is a close similarity or connection between them, often because one thing causes the other. You can also say that two things correlate. Obesity correlates with increased risk for hypertension and stroke The political opinions of spouses correlate more closely than their heights The loss of respect for British science is correlated to reduced funding At the highest executive levels earnings and performance aren't always correlated
One who, or that which, stands in a reciprocal relation to something else, as father to son; a correlative
To put in relation with each other; to connect together by the disclosure of a mutual relation; as, to correlate natural phenomena
either of two correlated variables bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation; "I cannot correlate these two pieces of information" to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation; "Do these facts correlate?
To relate subsurface information obtained from one well to that of others so that the formations may be charted and their depths and thicknesses noted Correlations are made by comparing electrical well logs, radioactivity logs, and cores from different wells
either of two correlated variables bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation; "I cannot correlate these two pieces of information"