1 [V] if two or more facts, figures, etc. correlate or if a fact, figure, etc. correlates with another, the facts are closely connected and affect or depend on each other:
The figures do not seem to correlate. * A high-fat diet correlates with a greater risk of heart disease.
2 [VN] to show that there is a close connection between two or more facts, figures, etc:
Researchers are trying to correlate the two sets of figures.
correlate noun
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