Correlation
[,kɒrə'leɪʃ(ə)n;-rɪ-] or [,kɔrə'leʃən]
解释:
(noun.) a statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other.
(noun.) a reciprocal relation between two or more things.
博妮塔校对--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Reciprocal relation; corresponding similarity or parallelism of relation or law; capacity of being converted into, or of giving place to, one another, under certain conditions; as, the correlation of forces, or of zymotic diseases.
编辑:朗达
同义词及反义词:
SYN:correspondence, interrelation, interdependence, mutuality, apposition
ANT:Contradiction, independence,[See LEARNED_and_RATIONAL]
录入:索尔
例句:
- Standing behind them both, however, is the steam engine, and these three afford a beautiful illustration of the law of correlation of forces. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- We shall presently see that simple inheritance often gives the false appearance of correlation. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- Some other correlations are apparently due to the manner in which natural selection can alone act. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
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