correlation

noun (n)

1. a reciprocal relation between two or more things (noun.linkdef)

   Sinonim: correlativity

   Sumber: wordnet30

2. 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) (noun.cognition)

   What is the correlation between those two variables?

   Sinonim: coefficient of correlation, correlation coefficient

   Sumber: wordnet30

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 (noun.cognition)

   Sinonim: correlational statistics

   Sumber: wordnet30

4. 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. (noun)

   Sumber: webster1913