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correlation vs negative correlation

negative correlation vs correlation

correlation and negative correlation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
correlation Yes No No No
negative correlation Yes No No No
As nouns, negative correlation is a hyponym of correlation; that is, negative correlation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than correlation:
  • correlation: a statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other
  • negative correlation: a correlation in which large values of one variable are associated with small values of the other; the correlation coefficient is between 0 and -1
correlation (noun) negative correlation (noun)
a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) a correlation in which large values of one variable are associated with small values of the other; the correlation coefficient is between 0 and -1
a statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other
a reciprocal relation between two or more things
Difference between correlation and negative correlation

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