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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. either of two or more related or complementary variables;
[syn: correlate, correlative]


ADJECTIVE (2)

1. mutually related;
[syn: correlative, correlate, correlated]

2. expressing a reciprocal or complementary relation;
- Example: "correlative conjunctions"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Correlative \Cor*rel"a*tive\ (k?r-r?l"?-t?v), a. [Cf. F. corr['e]latif.] Having or indicating a reciprocal relation. [1913 Webster] Father and son, prince and subject, stranger and citizen, are correlative terms. --Hume. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Correlative \Cor*rel"a*tive\, n. 1. One who, or that which, stands in a reciprocal relation, or is correlated, to some other person or thing. --Locke. [1913 Webster] Spiritual things and spiritual men are correlatives. --Spelman. [1913 Webster] 2. (Gram.) The antecedent of a pronoun. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

correlative adj 1: mutually related [syn: correlative, correlate, correlated] 2: expressing a reciprocal or complementary relation; "correlative conjunctions" n 1: either of two or more related or complementary variables [syn: correlate, correlative]