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noun
- a reciprocal relation between two or more things
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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?.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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
source: WordNet 3.0
- Reciprocal relation; corresponding similarity or parallelism of relation or law; capacity of being converted into, or of giving place to, one another, under certain conditions; as, the correlation of forces, or of zymotic diseases.
source: Webster 1913