correlation
/,kɔrə'leɪʃən/
noun
11 letters4 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
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?”
2
A reciprocal relation between two or more things.
3
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.
WORD FORMS
Related formcorrelate
Related formcorrelational
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
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Pig Latinorrelationcay
Starts & ends withC … N
Syllablescor · re · la · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
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