coefficient of correlation
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mathematicsTECH.statistic showing how two variables are relatedTECH.
  • The coefficient of correlation was calculated to be 0.85.
  • A high coefficient of correlation indicates a strong relationship.
  • The coefficient of correlation helps in data analysis.
correlation coefficient
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tau coefficient of correlationn.
nonparametric measure of the agreement between two rankings
The tau coefficient of correlation was calculated for the data set.

Expressions with coefficient

beta coefficientn.
measure of volatility of an asset compared to the market
The beta coefficient of the stock was 1.2, indicating higher volatility than the market..
binomial coefficientn.
number showing ways to choose items or factor in binomial expansion
The binomial coefficient appears in Pascal's triangle.
coefficient of concordancen.
statistical measure of agreement between rankings
The coefficient of concordance was high among the judges.
coefficient of dragn.
ratio of drag to velocity and surface area
The car's coefficient of drag affects its fuel efficiency.
coefficient of elasticityn.
ratio of stress to deformation in materials
The coefficient of elasticity of rubber is high.
coefficient of frictionn.
ratio of friction force to normal force
The coefficient of friction for rubber on concrete is high.

Expressions with correlation

indirect correlationn.
connection where one thing affects another indirectly
There is an indirect correlation between exercise and happiness.
direct correlationn.
link where two measures move in the same direction
Ice cream sales and temperature often show a direct correlation.
correlation coefficientn.
number showing how two things change together
The correlation coefficient for height and weight is 0.8.
correlation matrixn.
table showing correlation coefficients between variables
The correlation matrix revealed strong relationships between the variables.
first-order correlationn.
relationship between two variables without other influences
The first-order correlation between height and weight was studied.
Kendall rank correlationn.
nonparametric measure of agreement between two rankings
The Kendall rank correlation was used to compare the rankings.
multiple correlation coefficientn.
statistical measure of relationship strength between variables
The multiple correlation coefficient was high, indicating a strong relationship.
negative correlationn.
relationship where one variable increases as the other decreases
There is a negative correlation between price and demand.
nonlinear correlationn.
connection between two quantities that does not follow a straight-line pattern
The data showed a nonlinear correlation between dose and response.
partial correlationn.
correlation between two variables excluding others' effects
The study used partial correlation to analyze the data.

Terms related to coefficient of correlation

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chance-half correlationn.
mathematics
correlation coefficient between two halves of a test

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  1. French:coefficient de corrélation, ...
  2. German:Korrelationskoeffizient, ...
  3. Italian:coefficiente di correlazione, ...
  4. Spanish:coeficiente de correlación, ...
  5. Portuguese:coeficiente de correlação, ...
  6. Chinese:相关系数, ...
  7. Japanese:相関係数, ...
  8. Arabic:مُعَامِلُ الِارْتِبَاط, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְקַדֵּם הַמִּתְאָם, ...
  10. Russian:коэффициент корреляции, ...
  11. Ukrainian:коефіцієнт кореляції, ...
  12. Hindi:सहसंबंध गुणांक, ...
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