RANK-ORDER CORRELATION
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Rank-Order Correlation.
Rank-Order Correlation - as a noun
The most commonly used method of computing a correlation coefficient between the ranks of scores on two variables
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rank-difference correlationrank-difference correlation coefficientrank-order correlation coefficientExample Sentences
"The rank-order correlation between height and weight was found to be significant."
"Researchers examined the rank-order correlation between age and reaction time."
"A high rank-order correlation was observed between education level and income."
"The study aimed to determine the rank-order correlation between anxiety and academic performance."
"Statistical analysis revealed a strong rank-order correlation between smoking and lung cancer."