Definition of CORRELATIVE

correlative

Meanings

Plural: correlatives

Noun

  • either of two or more related or complementary variables
  • Either of two correlative things.
  • A pro-form; a non-personal pronominal, proadjectival, or proadverbial form

Adjective Satellite

  • mutually related
  • expressing a reciprocal or complementary relation
    • "correlative conjunctions"

Adj

  • Mutually related; corresponding.

Origin / Etymology

From correlate + -ive or cor- + relative.

Scrabble Score: 16

correlative is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
correlative is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
correlative is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

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