"decorrelation" meaning in English

See decorrelation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /diːˌkɒɹəˈleɪʃən/ [UK] Forms: decorrelations [plural]
Etymology: de- + correlation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|correlation}} de- + correlation Head templates: {{en-noun}} decorrelation (plural decorrelations)
  1. The reduction or removal of correlation.
    Sense id: en-decorrelation-en-noun-X~c1rY4Y
  2. A process that reduces autocorrelation or cross-correlation (in electronics, cryptography, neurology etc.)
    Sense id: en-decorrelation-en-noun-mLLWVECZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 42 58

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