La correlació



Example: La correlació entre l'edat i la salut és evident en l'estudi.

Definition


"La correlació" refers to the relationship or connection between two or more variables, where changes in one variable are associated with changes in another. It is often used to describe how strongly variables are related, as in the correlation between age and health.

Etymology


The word "la correlació" comes from the Latin 'correlatio,' which means a mutual relation or connection. It combines 'com-' meaning 'together' and 'relatio' meaning 'a bringing back or report.' Did you know that the concept of correlation was formalized in statistics in the early 20th century to quantify relationships between variables?

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"La correlació" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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