The property or state of points lying on the same straight line; the condition of being colinear.
From 'colinear' + '-ity' (suffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives), following standard English word formation rules.
In statistics, multicollinearity (when variables are too related to each other) can break mathematical models, so understanding colinearity is actually crucial for scientists who analyze data!
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