Synonyms of correlation

correlation

noun

as in relationship

the relation between things that happen or change together

The study found no correlation between the popular diet and decreased risk of heart disease.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relationship
• similarity
• resemblance
• parallelism
• comparability
• equivalence
• equation
• equivalency
• correspondence
• similitude
• affinity
• semblance
• likeness
• parity
• alikeness
• analogousness
• community
• identity
• interchangeability
• agreement
• compatibility
• sameness
• accordance
• identicalness
• congruity
• par
• exchangeability
• conformity

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inequality
• polarity
• conflict
• incongruity
• incompatibility
• incongruence
• nonconformity
• dichotomy
• difference
• differentiability
• imbalance
• discriminability
• discrepancy
• disparity
• disproportion
• dissimilarity
• distinguishability
• disagreement
• incongruousness
• distinctiveness
• distinctness
• unlikeness
• nonequivalence
• anomalousness
• dissimilitude
• disparateness

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of correlation

In football, the Redskins Rule is a correlation between the results of the Washington Redskins, now known as the Washington Commanders, and the election results. —Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024

There is a strong correlation between SAD and various factors, such as abnormal sleep, circadian rhythms, and insufficient sunlight exposure. —Sophie Okolo, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024

Miller also examined all elections since 1960, and found a close correlation between the a candidate’s share of the overall ballots cast nationwide, and their percentage of the 535 EVs that decide the winner. —Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024

In pairs trading, a trader may bet that this divergence is temporary and that the prices will converge again; this is frequently a short-term bet based on correlations and price behavior. —Michael Khouw, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2024