correlation

US /ˌkɔrəˈleʃən, ˌkɑr-/

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UK /ˌkɒrəˈleɪʃn/

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noun

  • The relationship between two variables

Examples

The study showed a significant correlation between the baby's sleeping position and the risk of cot death.

There is a direct correlation between exposure to sun and skin cancer.