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Indirect Correlation.
Indirect Correlation - as a noun
A correlation in which large values of one variable are associated with small values of the other; the correlation coefficient is between 0 and -1
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
negative correlationExample Sentences
"There is an indirect correlation between smoking and lung cancer."
"An increase in crime rates has an indirect correlation with poverty levels."
"There seems to be an indirect correlation between ice cream sales and murder rates."
"The study found an indirect correlation between education levels and income levels."
"There is an indirect correlation between stress and sleep quality."