Correlate vs Correlation - What's the difference?
correlate | correlation |
To compare things and bring them into a relation having corresponding characteristics
To be related by a correlation
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A reciprocal, parallel or complementary relationship between two or more comparable objects
(statistics) One of the several measures of the linear statistical relationship between two random variables, indicating both the strength and direction of the relationship.
An isomorphism from a projective space to the dual of a projective space, often to the dual of itself.
Correlation is a related term of correlate.
As nouns the difference between correlate and correlation
is that correlate is either of a pair of things related by a correlation; a correlative while correlation is a reciprocal, parallel or complementary relationship between two or more comparable objects.As a verb correlate
is to compare things and bring them into a relation having corresponding characteristics.correlate
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- Doctrine and worship correlate as theory and practice.
- As with the Lejeuneaceae, this pattern of massive speciation appears to be correlated with the Cretaceous explosion of the angiosperms and the simultaneous creation of a host of new microenvironments, differing in humidity, light intensity, texture, etc.