[CO- 3 a.] Joint or mutual relation; CORRELATION.

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1839.  Todd, Cycl. Anat., II. 652. A necessary co-relation between the result of the function, and the aliment.

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1864.  Realm, 24 Feb., 6. The co-relations between the various German States.

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  So Co-relative a. and sb., Co-relatively adv.

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1761–90.  Adam Smith, Mor. Sent., Form. Lang. (ed. 6), II. 409. Prepositions are the words which express relation considered … in concrete with the co-relative object.

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1810.  Wordsw., Ess. Epitaphs, Wks. (1888), 810/1. Origin and tendency are notions inseparably co-relative.

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1855.  Bain, Senses & Int., I. i. § 6. The contrast, co-relative, or negative of that.

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1870.  Ruskin, Lect. on Art, 165. What ought to take place co-relatively with their executive practice, the formation of their taste.

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