correlation
See also: corrélation
English

Correlation examples.
Etymology
From Middle French corrélation
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /kɔɹəˈleɪʃən/, /kɑɹəˈleɪʃən/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɒɹəˈleɪʃən/
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
- Hyphenation: cor‧re‧la‧tion
Noun
correlation (countable and uncountable, plural correlations)
- A reciprocal, parallel or complementary relationship between two or more comparable objects.
- (statistics) One of the several measures of the linear statistical relationship between two random variables, indicating both the strength and direction of the relationship.
- (algebra) An isomorphism from a projective space to the dual of a projective space, often to the dual of itself.
Derived terms
- autocorrelation
- correlation coefficient
- Pearson correlation
Related terms
Translations
a reciprocal, parallel, or complementary relationship
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measure of relationship
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