What does "positive correlation" mean?

a correlation in which large values of one variable are associated with large values of the other and small with small; the correlation coefficient is between 0 and +1

Positive correlation

Q: What is a synonym for "positive correlation"?

Common synonyms include: association, direct correlation, direct correlation, direct relationship, linear relationship, link.

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Noun

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a correlation in which large values of one variable are associated with large values of the other and small with small; the correlation coefficient is between 0 and +1 wordnet

Synonyms

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association direct correlation direct correlation direct relationship linear relationship link

Antonyms

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inverse relationship negative correlation no correlation

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