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correlation

/kawr-uh-ley-shuhn, kor-/US // ˌkɔr əˈleɪ ʃən, ˌkɒr- //UK // (ˌkɒrɪˈleɪʃən) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc.: Studies find a positive correlation between severity of illness and nutritional status of the patients.
    • : the act of correlating or state of being correlated.
    • : Statistics. the degree to which two or more attributes or measurements on the same group of elements show a tendency to vary together.
    • : Physiology. the interdependence or reciprocal relations of organs or functions.
    • : Geology. the demonstrable equivalence, in age or lithology, of two or more stratigraphic units, as formations or members of such.

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Examples

  • Predictive systems in general will be more accurate if they can reason about cause and effect rather than just correlation.

  • Experiments in monkeys suggest that this is more than a correlation.

  • His team reported causal evidence for this correlation in a November 2019 paper in Scientific Reports.

  • They were able to visualize correlations between all pairs of qubits and even uncovered long-range interactions between qubits that had not been previously detected and will be crucial for creating error-corrected devices.

  • Johnson has researched into the correlation between fatality projections and election outcomes.

  • The Italian health ministry said it could not prove a direct correlation between the flu vaccine and the deaths.

  • Darwin called the same phenomenon the “correlation of growth” and geneticist today study what they call “pleiotropic effects.”

  • As a designer, Gianni was completely aware of that correlation.

  • Past research hints at a correlation between extent of brain injury following impact and the biomechanical forces at play.

  • The lack of correlation between saturated fat intake and heart disease risk still stands.

  • By memorising a Correlation, you so unite the two extremes in memory, that you need not afterwards recall the intermediates.

  • How much more vivid to many persons in this example is a Correlation, thus: “Mitral valves … mitred Abbots… none left … left.”

  • After you have repeated the Correlation, then repeat the two extremes, thus—“Anchor” … “Bolster.”

  • Never—in the early stages of the study of the System—make a second Correlation until you have memorised the first.

  • If you memorise the Correlation, you will recall the Name whenever you think of this Peculiarity (whatever struck you about him).

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