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cross-correlation

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A notion used across various fields of scientific study that shows the relation between members of two or more groups of data.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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History

Etymology

From cross- + correlation.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: взаимна корелация (vzaimna korelacija) — notion used across various fields of scientific study that shows the relation between members of two or more groups of data
  • Hungarian: keresztkorreláció — notion used across various fields of scientific study that shows the relation between members of two or more groups of data
  • Polish: korelacja wzajemna — notion used across various fields of scientific study that shows the relation between members of two or more groups of data
  • Polish: korelacja krzyżowa — notion used across various fields of scientific study that shows the relation between members of two or more groups of data
Real reading context

cross-correlation in complete knowledge articles