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correlation

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/kuʁɨlɐˈsɐ̃w̃/cor·re·la·ção

Definition

1

Mutual relationship or correspondence between two or more elements, phenomena, or variables.

Usage examples

“The study found a strong correlation between physical exercise and mental well-being.”
“Correlation does not imply causation.”

Common combinations

positive correlationstatistical correlationestablish a correlation