Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun direct_correlation

1 sense of direct correlation

Sense 1
positive correlation, direct correlation -- (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)
       => correlation, correlational statistics -- (a statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other)