Co-relation: meaning, definitions and examples
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co-relation
[ ˌkəʊrɪˈleɪʃn ]
statistical analysis
A mutual relationship or connection between two or more things.
Synonyms
association, connection, link, relationship
Examples of usage
- There is a strong correlation between smoking and lung cancer.
- Researchers found a positive correlation between exercise and heart health.
- The study showed a negative correlation between stress and productivity.
mathematics
In statistics, the degree to which two or more attributes or measurements show a tendency to vary together.
Synonyms
co-occurrence, interdependence, mutual dependence
Examples of usage
- The correlation between height and weight is typically high.
- Data analysis revealed a correlation between temperature and sales.
Translations
Translations of the word "co-relation" in other languages:
🇵🇹 correlação
🇮🇳 सहसंबंध
🇩🇪 Korrelation
🇮🇩 korelasi
🇺🇦 кореляція
🇵🇱 korelacja
🇯🇵 相関
🇫🇷 corrélation
🇪🇸 correlación
🇹🇷 korelasyon
🇰🇷 상관관계
🇸🇦 ترابط
🇨🇿 korelace
🇸🇰 korelácia
🇨🇳 相关
🇸🇮 korelacija
🇮🇸 fylgni
🇰🇿 корреляция
🇬🇪 კორელაცია
🇦🇿 korrelyasiya
🇲🇽 correlación
Word origin
The word 'correlation' originated from the Latin word 'correlatio', which means mutual relationship or connection. The concept of correlation has been widely used in various fields such as statistics, mathematics, and social sciences to analyze the relationship between different variables. The term gained popularity in the 19th century with the development of statistical analysis and has since become a fundamental tool in research and data analysis.