Search Result:correlation


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˏkɒrәˋleʃәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˏkɒriˊleiʃәn 〕


Overview of noun correlation

The noun correlation has 3 senses


  • correlation, correlativity -- (a reciprocal relation between two or more things)

  • correlation coefficient, coefficient of correlation, correlation -- (a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation); "what is the correlation between those two variables?")

  • correlation, correlational statistics -- (a statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other)