positive correlation

1. 1.

   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

   Synonymsdirect correlation

   Broadercorrelation

   statistics

Questions about positive correlation

What does positive correlation mean?

positive correlation means "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".

What is another word for positive correlation?

Close synonyms include direct correlation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.