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Intertwined vs Correlated - What's the difference?

intertwined | correlated |

As adjectives the difference between intertwined and correlated

is that intertwined is twined or twisted together while correlated is mutually related in a correlation.

As verbs the difference between intertwined and correlated

is that intertwined is (intertwine) while correlated is (correlate).

intertwined

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • twined or twisted together
    • Intertwined threads of cotton
    The lovers' limbs were intertwined .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (intertwine)

    • correlated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (correlate)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • mutually related in a correlation
    • The variable "age15-24" was not included as this is highly correlated with the variable "students" and "students" were thought to be a more distinct group than the whole of the 15-24 age group.