corr.
- noun
- Specialized
- A high corr. does not always mean one variable causes the other.
Examples
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In the study, the corr. between height and weight was significant.
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Researchers found a positive corr. in the data collected from the survey.
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The corr. between income and education was significant in the report.
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The corr. indicates a strong relationship.
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The corr. between exercise and mental health is well-documented in several studies.
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Statisticians often assess the corr. between different variables to understand their relationship.
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In her thesis, she analyzed the corr. between temperature and ice cream sales.
Synonyms
A number from -1 to 1 that shows how two things change together
A relationship where two things increase or decrease together
A number between -1 and +1 that shows how strong and which way two things are related
When one thing goes up or down, the other goes the same way
A measure that shows how much numbers or signals are similar to their past values
How much two things change at the same time
A number between -1 and 1 that shows how strongly two things change together
A number that shows how strong and in which direction a straight link between two things is
A number from -1 to 1 that shows the strength and direction of a straight-line connection between two things
A number that shows how well several things together predict one result
How two things are related after removing the effect of a third thing
A relationship between two things that forms a curved line on a graph
A relationship between two things where one goes up while the other goes down
A link between two or more measurements that shows how they change together
A measure that shows how a number like a test score relates to a two-value category like pass or fail
A number that shows how a measured amount like a test score relates to a yes-or-no group
A number estimating how strongly two yes-no variables are related
A number showing how two things are related when each is split into two groups, for example yes and no
A number that shows how similar scores are between two random halves of a test
Surface Forms
Etymology
Corr. for 'correlation' comes from cor- 'together' and relation 'a link', so a 'corr.' shows how two things are linked or change together.