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covariance
The tendency of two random variables to move in tandem. This is important in applications such as survey-taking and sociology, as well as in many branches of science, because, if two things tend to vary together, there is a good chance they may be causally linked.
Related entry
• causality
Related category
• PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS
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