"Spearman's rank correlation coefficient" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Spearman's rank correlation coefficients [plural]
Etymology: Created by Charles Spearman. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Spearman's rank correlation coefficient (plural Spearman's rank correlation coefficients)
  1. A statistical measure that expresses two variables by correlation on a scale from 1 to -1. Wikipedia link: Charles Spearman, Spearman's rank correlation coefficient
    Sense id: en-Spearman's_rank_correlation_coefficient-en-noun-X2RTOmcr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Statistics

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