Past tense of correlate
regular verb
The past tense of correlate is correlated. The past participle is also correlated.
Forms of correlate
| Base form (V1) | correlate /ˈkɒɹəleɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | correlated |
| Past participle (V3) | correlated |
| Present participle | correlating |
| Third person singular | correlates |
Correlated in a sentence
- As with the Lejeuneaceae, this pattern of massive speciation appears to be correlated with the Cretaceous explosion of the angiosperms and the simultaneous creation of a host of new microenvironments, differing in humidity, light intensity, texture, etc.1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill....
- Two factors were heavily correlated with Gen Z happiness: how much time they got for weekend sleep and relaxation, and even more important was their sense of purpose, he said.2024 April 9, Madeline Holcombe, “Gen Z is less happy than the rest of us. Here is what would make a difference”, in CNN
- Correlated waves interfere to produce interesting patterns, while uncorrelated waves overlap without interfering.From the entry interfere
- The properties of hydrocarbons can be correlated with the carbon number.From the entry carbon number
- The researchers found the two variables to be strongly correlated.From the entry find
Meaning of correlate
- verb To compare things and bring them into a relation having corresponding characteristics.
- verb To be related by a correlation; to be correlated.
- noun Either of a pair of things related by a correlation; a correlative.
Questions about the past tense of correlate
- What is the past tense of correlate?
- The past tense of correlate is correlated.
- What is the past participle of correlate?
- The past participle of correlate is correlated.
- Is correlate a regular or irregular verb?
- Correlate is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
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