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correlative

ADJ ที่ สัมพันธ์กัน  ti-sam-pan-kan

 

correlatively

ADV อย่าง มี ความสัมพันธ์ กัน  yang-me-kwam-sam-pan-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CORRELATIVE

a.[L. Con and relativus. See Relate and Relative. ] Having a reciprocal relation, so that the existence of one in a certain state depends on the existence of another; as father and son, husband and wife, are correlative terms. The term son is correlative to that of father.

 

CORRELATIVE

n.That which is opposed to something else in a certain relation. The son is the correlative of his father. Darkness and light are correlatives. Rest is the correlative of motion.

 

CORRELATIVELY

adv. In a correlative relation.

 

CORRELATIVENESS

n.The state of being correlative.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CORRELATIVE

Cor *rel "a *tive (kr-rl "-tv ), a. Etym: [Cf. F. corrélatif. ]

 

Defn: Having or indicating a reciprocal relation. Father and son, prince and subject, stranger and citizen, are correlative terms. Hume.

 

CORRELATIVE

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. Spiritual things and spiritual men are correlatives. Spelman.

 

2. (Gram. )

 

Defn: The antecedent of a pronoun.

 

CORRELATIVELY

CORRELATIVELY Cor *rel "a *tive *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a correlative relation.

 

CORRELATIVENESS

CORRELATIVENESS Cor *rel "a *tive *ness, n.

 

Defn: Quality of being correlative.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

correlative

cor rel a tive |kəˈrelətiv kəˈrɛlədɪv | adjective having a mutual relationship; corresponding: rights, whether moral or legal, can involve correlative duties. Grammar (of words such as neither and nor ) corresponding to each other and regularly used together. noun a word or concept that has a mutual relationship with another word or concept: the child's right to education is a correlative of the parent's duty to send the child to school. DERIVATIVES cor rel a tive ly adverb, cor rel a tiv i ty |kəˌreləˈtivitē |noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from medieval Latin correlativus, from cor- together + late Latin relativus (see relative ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

correlative

correlative |kəˈrɛlətɪv | adjective having a mutual relationship; corresponding: rights, whether moral or legal, can involve correlative duties. Grammar (of words such as neither and nor ) corresponding to each other and regularly used together. noun a word or concept that has a mutual relationship with another word or concept: the child's right to education is a correlative of the parent's duty to send the child to school. DERIVATIVES correlatively adverb, correlativity |-ˈtɪvɪti |noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from medieval Latin correlativus, from cor- together + late Latin relativus (see relative ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

correlative

cor rel a tive /kərélətɪv , ⦅英 ⦆kɔ -/形容詞 かたく 1 事実 考えなどが 〉相互に関連 [関係, 依存 ]した, 相関関係のある .2 文法 相関的な correlative conjunctions 相関接続詞 〘either … orなど 〙名詞 C かたく 相互に関係 [関連 ]する物 [事 ].