coefficient
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The correlation coefficient for all rolling four-month periods since 1926 is slightly negative — meaning there’s a slightly greater-than-even chance that four-month relative strength will be followed by four months of relative weakness.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026
According to Kim, people often think first of Pearson's correlation coefficient when they hear the word agreement, since it is introduced early in statistics education and remains a fundamental tool.
From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2025
However, standard measures of income inequality, such as the Gini coefficient, changed little over the period.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
Such has been Union's progress in European competitions in recent years, they actually have a significantly higher coefficient than Newcastle.
From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025
The first equation I needed to do was the one that defined the thrust coefficient.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
