Term: product-moment correlation coefficient: the most commonly used method of computing a correlation coefficient between variables that are linearly related
Broader: correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) | Unrelated: old world white pelican: similar to American white pelican
Broader: correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) | Unrelated: soup: an unfortunate situation
Broader: correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) | Unrelated: ellipse: a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
Broader: correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) | Unrelated: gavotte: music composed in quadruple time for dancing the gavotte
Broader: correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) | Unrelated: proscenium: the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater
Broader: correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) | Unrelated: lemon peel: strips of lemon peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar
Broader: correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) | Unrelated: sports implement: an implement used in a sport
Broader: correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) | Unrelated: nutmeg hickory: hickory of southern United States and Mexico having hard nutmeg-shaped nuts
Broader: correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) | Unrelated: soviet socialist republic: one of the states that formerly made up the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922-1991)
Broader: correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation) | Unrelated: idyll: an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll