correlationnoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˌkɒr.əˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌkɔːr.əˈleɪ.ʃən/a connection or relationship between two or more facts, numbers, etc.:
There's a correlation between smoking and cancer.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Linking and relating
- affiliated
- AL
- appertain to sth
- applicable
- apply
- associate
- associated
- bond
- connection
- context
- interplay
- interrelate
- interrelationship
- kindred
- leveller
- the same/that goes for sb/sth idiom
- tie (sth) in
- tie-in
- tie-up
- topology
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