correlation
nounnoun NAmE//ˌkɔrəˈleɪʃn//
, NAmE//ˌkɑrəˈleɪʃn//
[countable, uncountable]
jump to other results a connection between two things in which one thing changes as the other does correlation (between A and B) There is a direct correlation between exposure to sun and skin cancer. correlation (of A with B) the correlation of social power with wealth
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