correlative

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/kəˈrɛlətɪv/
US
/kəˈrɛlətɪv/

Translations

correlativeadjective
more correlative
Comp.
most correlative
Super.
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/kəˈrɛlətɪv/
US
/kəˈrɛlətɪv/
The correlative nature of supply and demand is fundamental to economic theory.
La nature corrélative de l’offre et de la demande est fondamentale pour la théorie économique.
correlativenoun
correlatives
pl
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/kəˈrel.ə.tɪv/
US
/kəˈrɛl.ə.tɪv/
corrélatEmployé pour désigner ce qui correspond à un autre élément.
In psychology, stress is often considered a correlative of anxiety.
En psychologie, le stress est souvent considéré comme un corrélat de l’anxiété.
corrélatifEmploi grammatical et linguistique.
In the sentence 'Neither the manager nor the employees were satisfied,' 'neither' and 'nor' are correlatives.
Dans la phrase « Neither the manager nor the employees were satisfied », « neither » et « nor » sont des corrélatifs.

Definitions

correlativeadjective
Having a mutual relationship or connection, in which one thing affects or depends on another.
The correlative nature of supply and demand is fundamental to economic theory.
correlativenoun
A word or concept that has a mutual relationship with another word or concept, often used in pairs to show a relationship between two ideas.
In the sentence 'Neither the manager nor the employees were satisfied,' 'neither' and 'nor' are correlatives.
Something that correlates with or corresponds to another; a counterpart.
In psychology, stress is often considered a correlative of anxiety.