Meaning of Correlative | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Either of two correlative things.
   formal
2. A pro-form; a non-personal pronominal, proadjectival, or proadverbial form

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Examples

“The actual motivation for this separation was a curious mixture of arrogance and respect: the new arrogance of the administrators abroad who faced 'backward populations' or 'lower breeds' found its correlative in the respect of old-fashioned statesmen at home who felt that no nation had the right to impose its law upon a foreign people.”

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