correlative
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“What I tell people is that these studies are correlative, not causative,” says Weiss.
From Slate • Aug. 12, 2024
Because it is indeed difficult to separate the casual from the correlative, even the authors of the new Nature Climate Change agree that further research is needed to prove those links are more than correlation.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2024
Previous correlative results have also suggested that an MN-mediated innate immune response may slow cellular senescence and suppress cancer.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2024
Anderson, himself something of a master of counterintuitive alternatives, gives this idea its own fascinating cinematic correlative.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2023
He pointed out that, far from our being made in the image of God, we make our gods in our own image: ‘we forge for ourselves the attributes of God, taking ourselves as the correlative.’
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing correlative
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