meaning of correlation
1. 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.
2. 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
Related Words
correlation | correlation coefficient | correlation matrix | correlation table | correlational | correlational analysis | correlational statistics |