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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024co•re•la•tion (kôr′ə lā′shən, kor′-),USA pronunciation n. [Chiefly Brit.]- British Termscorrelation.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cor•re•la•tion /ˌkɔrəˈleɪʃən, ˌkɑr-/USA pronunciation n. - relation of, or connection between, two or more things: [countable]a strong correlation between smoking and lung cancer.[uncountable]There is little correlation between cramming for the test and passing it.
cor•re•la•tion•al, adj. See -lat-1. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cor•re•la•tion (kôr′ə lā′shən, kor′-),USA pronunciation n. - British Termsmutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc.
- British Termsthe act of correlating or state of being correlated.
- British Terms, Statistics[Statistics.]the degree to which two or more attributes or measurements on the same group of elements show a tendency to vary together.
- Physiologythe interdependence or reciprocal relations of organs or functions.
- Geologythe demonstrable equivalence, in age or lithology, of two or more stratigraphic units, as formations or members of such.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] corelation. - Medieval Latin correlātiōn- (stem of correlātiō). See cor-, relation
- 1555–65
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