CORRELATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Correlation.
Correlation - as a noun
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)
Example: "What is the correlation between those two variables?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coefficient of correlationcorrelation coefficientHypernyms (Closely Related)
parametric statisticHyponyms (Broadly Related)
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
correlational statisticsHypernyms (Closely Related)
statistics12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"There is a direct correlation between smoking and lung cancer."
"Scientists have found a correlation between sugar consumption and obesity."
"The study revealed a strong correlation between education level and income."
"There is a correlation between exercise and overall health."
"Research suggests a correlation between lack of sleep and poor cognitive function."
Word Game Points
Is CORRELATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, correlation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CORRELATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CORRELATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, correlation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCORRELATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CORRELATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, correlation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCORRELATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
