what does coefficient of correlation mean?
COEFFICIENT OF CORRELATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- 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)
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- what is the correlation between those two variables?
Hypernyms(s) coefficient of correlation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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