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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
correlation/kɒrəˈleɪʃn/

▶noun a mutual relationship of interdependence between two or more things.

■ the process of correlating.

■ Statistics interdependence of variable quantities.

– derivatives
correlational adjective.

– origin C16: from med. L. correlatio(n-), from cor- ‘together’ + relatio (see relation).

'correlation' also found in these Oxford entries:

autocorrelation - contingency table - correlate - correlation coefficient - correlative - cross-dating - r - rank correlation - scatter diagram

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