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Correlation

Definition

(formal) A relationship or connection between two or more things, especially one in which a change in one thing is accompanied by a change in the other; a statistical measure of the strength and direction of this relationship.

Example Sentences

1The study found a strong positive correlation between the amount of exercise people did and their overall sense of well-being.
2Can you identify any correlation between the company's financial performance and the number of employees it has laid off?
3Researchers have discovered a correlation between the levels of air pollution in a city and the incidence of respiratory diseases among its inhabitants.
4Try to establish a correlation between the data points on this graph and the trends in the market over the past quarter.
5While there is a correlation between smoking and an increased risk of heart disease, it is not the sole determining factor.

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