correlative

/kəˈrɛlədɪv/

Other forms: correlatives; correlatively

Definitions of correlative

1. adjective

   expressing a reciprocal or complementary relation
   “correlative conjunctions”

   synonyms:

   mutual, reciprocal

   concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return
2. adjective

   mutually related
   synonyms: correlate, correlated

   related, related to

   being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
3. noun

   either of two or more related or complementary variables
   synonyms: correlate

   type of:

   variable, variable quantity

   a quantity that can assume any of a set of values