correlation
noun
mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc..
correlations
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pluralof correlation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The team also found that the photons displayed correlations that violate Bell's inequality.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
That result is especially important because such correlations cannot be explained by classical physics and instead provide evidence that genuine quantum entanglement was produced.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
“Internal correlations drop as a bull market ages,” according to Pies.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 5, 2026
His comment about historically low correlations was misattributed to Stifel’s Thomas Carroll.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
These correlations suggest strongly that regional population size or population density or population pressure has something to do with the formation of complex societies.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
