I. verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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closely
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Electricity sales are closely correlated to economic growth.
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In our studies pepsin output correlated closely with acid output.
highly
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Tests show that many intellectual activities are highly correlated .
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Because these constructs are highly correlated they may also be encircled as a way of indicating this clustering.
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Firstly, traffic will be highly correlated if personal computers can all act on the same information at the same time.
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To assume that gun shows and gun ownership are highly correlated is no great leap of logic.
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Deletions of chromosome 17p are found in 75% of colorectal cancers and are highly correlated with mutation of the remaining p53 gene.
positively
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Better-trained and more-qualified workforces also correlate positively with the creation of small companies.
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Below these levels, species richness is linearly positively correlated with soil magnesium, but above it negatively so.
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This is because f t and t are positively correlated , so that f t and will be negatively correlated.
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If the endowments are positively correlated , and the share of capital is less than 50 percent, the inequality-reducing effect is larger.
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The proportion of children passing Ordinary and Advanced level examinations is positively correlated with social class.
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Cohesion has been found to correlate positively with group productivity and member satisfaction.
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In research into effective managers it is this background theme which correlates positively with success, not the recognition theme.
significantly
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Data in the Table show that the scan score correlated significantly with all laboratory measurements except the erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
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Blood flow was not significantly correlated with age or length of time since surgery in any of the groups.
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Membranous expression of pre-S1 and pre-S2 correlated significantly with active hepatitis B virus replication.
strongly
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The duration of the dance circuit is strongly correlated with the distance from the hive to the food.
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The academic support that parents provide at home is strongly correlated with how much young people achieve.
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Factors which correlate strongly with autonomy are: Strong goal orientation, even to the point of creating unnecessary hurdles.
well
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Serum gastrin concentrations did not correlate well with changes in the endocrine cell density.
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The scan score correlated well with C-reactive protein and alpha-1 acid glycoprotein.
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But there is considerable variation between countries and the differences do not correlate well with current fertility.
■ VERB
find
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Table 2 lists managements practices which have been found to correlate with effective risk management.
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Of all abilities only the capacity to conceptualize has been found to correlate with the performance of managers.
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Cohesion has been found to correlate positively with group productivity and member satisfaction.
show
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Surface hydrophobicity has been shown to be correlated with adherence in E coli associated with gastroenteritis and pyelonephritis.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Blood flow was not significantly correlated with age or length of time since surgery in any of the groups.
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Electricity sales are closely correlated to economic growth.
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In some way, mutations must correlate to produce an overall advantage for an organism as a whole.
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Most, but not all, of these grammatical differences are correlated with semantic differences.
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Newspaper accounts and official reports from both sides correlated substantially.
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Serum gastrin concentrations did not correlate well with changes in the endocrine cell density.
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This assertion leads directly to the proposition that money national income and the nominal money supply must be directly correlated with each other.
II. noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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According to Goodwin, whose work I have referred to already, this difference has linguistic correlates.
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Death is the correlate of life.
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Lesbianism, too, is often described as a correlate of biology.
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So there are some linguistic correlates that go with these particular units as we would expect since this is a variation analysis.