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correlative

[kuh-rel-uh-tiv] / kəˈrɛl ə tɪv /




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“I think that generational differences and educational differences are as important, or more important, than gender differences because they’re so correlative to voting behavior,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

"Our study shows that advanced correlative methods can reveal changes in this hidden organization that are not apparent from morphology alone."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026

“The right to assistance of counsel and the correlative right to dispense with a lawyer’s help are not legal formalisms,” the court added.

From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026

There’s a method in genetics called Mendelian randomization that mimics a randomized controlled trial, so we can test for causal and not correlative associations between different foods and different diseases.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 1, 2023

He pointed out that, far from our being made in the image of God, we make our gods in our own image: ‘we forge for ourselves the attributes of God, taking ourselves as the correlative.’

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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