Correlative

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Related; corresponding.
  • adj. Grammar Indicating a reciprocal or complementary relationship: a correlative conjunction.
  • n. Either of two correlative entities; a correlate.
  • n. Grammar A correlative word or expression.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. mutually related; corresponding
  • n. Either of two correlative things.
  • n. A pro-form; a non-personal pronominal, proadjectival, or proadverbal form, in Esperanto regularly formed, indicating 'which?', 'that', 'some', 'none', and 'every', as applied to people, things, type, place, manner, reason, time, or quantity, as: kiu ‘who’ (which person?), iu ‘someone’ (some person), tie ‘there’ (that place), ĉie ‘everywhere’ (all places), etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having or indicating a reciprocal relation.
  • n. One who, or that which, stands in a reciprocal relation, or is correlated, to some other person or thing.
  • n. The antecedent of a pronoun.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Being in correlation; reciprocally related or connected; interdependent; mutually implied.
  • In grammar, having a mutual relation; answering to or complementing one another.
  • n. Either of two terms or things which are reciprocally related; a correlate. Careful writers distinguish the terms as correlatives, the things as correlates. In the medieval Latin, which has greatly influenced English terminology, this distinction is constantly maintained.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. mutually related
  • adj. expressing a reciprocal or complementary relation
  • n. either of two or more related or complementary variables
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    related to    related    reciprocal    mutual   
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    related    reciprocal    analogous   
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