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correlation

[kawr-uh-ley-shuhn, kor-] / ˌkɔr əˈleɪ ʃən, ˌkɒr- /


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Each of those states represented a specific nonclassical correlation among the three incoming photons.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

The biggest correlation is among people age 60 or older.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

The two have a 0.92 correlation, indicating a close relationship.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

When analyzing the correlation between two data sets — or assets, or indexes — readings are scaled between minus 1 and 1, with 0 suggesting no relationship.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

In fact, because divorce is such a wrenching, stressful experience, it probably raises one’s risk of death, and thus the reality is quite contrary to the above misleading correlation.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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