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Corroboration vs Correlation - What's the difference?

corroboration | correlation |

As nouns the difference between corroboration and correlation

is that corroboration is the act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation; as, the corroboration of an argument, or of information while correlation is correlation.

corroboration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation; as, the corroboration of an argument, or of information.
  • That which corroborates.
  • correlation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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.
  • Derived terms

    * autocorrelation * correlation coefficient * Pearson correlation