correlation

See also: corrélation

English[edit]

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌkɒɹ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/
- Audio (Southern England) (file)
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌkɔɹ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/, /ˌkɑ.ɹəˈleɪ.ʃən/
Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Hyphenation: cor‧re‧la‧tion

correlation (countable and uncountable, plural correlations)

A reciprocal, parallel or complementary relationship between two or more comparable objects.
clear correlation

positive correlation

strong correlation

weak correlation
(statistics) One of the several measures of the linear statistical relationship between two random variables, indicating both the strength and direction of the relationship.
(algebra) An isomorphism from a projective space to the dual of a projective space, often to the dual of itself.

a reciprocal, parallel, or complementary relationship

Belarusian: узаемасувязь f (uzajemasuvjazʹ), узаемазалежнасць f (uzajemazalježnascʹ)
Catalan: correlació (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 相关性 (zh) (xiāngguānxìng)
Dutch: correlatie (nl) f
Finnish: suhde (fi), vastaavuussuhde
French: corrélation (fr) f
German: Korrelation (de) f, Assoziation (de) f, Zusammenhang (de) m
Greek: συσχέτιση (el) f (syschétisi)
Hindi: सहसंबंध (sahsambandh)
Hungarian: összefüggés (hu)
Indonesian: korelasi (id)
Italian: correlazione (it) f, nesso (it) m
Japanese: 相関 (ja) (sōkan)
Manx: cocheintys m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: korrelasjon m

Nynorsk: korrelasjon m
Portuguese: correlação (pt) f
Russian: корреляция (ru) f (korreljacija), взаимосвязь (ru) f (vzaimosvjazʹ), взаимозависимость (ru) f (vzaimozavisimostʹ)
Spanish: correlación (es) f
Turkish: korelasyon (tr)
Ukrainian: кореля́ція (uk) f (koreljácija)

measure of relationship