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Defenition of the word correlation

    • Defenition of the word correlation

      • The relation between two sets of data.
      • 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
      • a reciprocal relation between two or more things
      • 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?"
      • 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)

    Synonyms for the word correlation

      • coefficient of correlation
      • correlation coefficient
      • correlational statistics
      • correlativity

    Meronymys for the word correlation

      • correlational analysis

    Hyponyms for the word correlation

      • biserial correlation
      • biserial correlation coefficient
      • chance-half correlation
      • curvilinear correlation
      • direct correlation
      • indirect correlation
      • multiple correlation coefficient
      • negative correlation
      • nonlinear correlation
      • partial correlation
      • Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient
      • positive correlation
      • product-moment correlation coefficient
      • skew correlation
      • split-half correlation
      • spurious correlation
      • tetrachoric correlation
      • tetrachoric correlation coefficient

    Hypernyms for the word correlation

      • parametric statistic
      • reciprocality
      • reciprocity
      • statistics

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