Covariance

/koʊˈvɛəriəns/ noun

Definition

In statistics, a measure of how much two variables change together, whether in the same direction or opposite directions.

Etymology

From 'co-' (together) + 'variance' (from Latin 'variare,' to change). Developed in 20th-century statistics as a tool to measure relationships between multiple variables.

Kelly Says

Covariance is statisticians' secret weapon for finding hidden relationships—it reveals whether variables move as a team or work against each other, crucial for understanding the messy real world.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ማንነት እንደ እንደ
ma-nnet en-de en-de
ARالعربية
التباين المشترك
al-tiba'in al-mushtareq
BNবাংলা
সম্পর্কিত পরিবর্তন
sampork-it pari-bar-tan
CACatalà
covariància
koh-va-ree-an-sia
CSČeština
kovariance
koh-va-ri-ance
DADansk
kovarians
koh-va-ree-ans
DEDeutsch
Kovarianz
koh-va-ri-ants
ELΕλληνικά
συνοριακή διακύμανση
soo-no-ri-aki di-a-ky-man-si
ESEspañol
covarianza
koh-varya-n-za
FAفارسی
همبستگی
ham-bast-ee
FISuomi
kovarianssi
koh-va-ri-an-ssi
FRFrançais
covariance
koh-varya-ans
GUGU
સહ-વિચલન
sah-vichalan
HAHA
sabab
sa-bab
HEעברית
קשר משתנים
kashar mishtaanim
HIहिन्दी
सह-परिवर्तनशीलता
sah-pa-ri-var-tan-sheel-ta
HUMagyar
kovariancia
koh-va-ree-an-cia
IDBahasa Indonesia
kovarians
koh-va-ree-ans
IGIG
ihe n'eche
ee-he ne-che
ITItaliano
covarianza
koh-va-ree-an-za
JA日本語
共分散
kyou-hen-sen-san
KKKK
бірлестік
bir-les-tik
KMKM
វិលប្រព័ន្ធ
vil-ba-pra-phon
KO한국어
공분산
gong-bun-san
MRMR
सह-परिवर्तनशीलता
sah-pa-ri-var-tan-sheel-ta
MSBahasa Melayu
kovarians
koh-va-ree-ans
MYမြန်မာ
အကျယ်စပ်
a-kyel-sapt
NLNederlands
covariantie
koh-va-rie-antie
NONorsk
kovarians
koh-va-ree-ans
PAPA
ਸਮਾਨ-ਪਰिवर्तਨशीਲતા
samaan-pa-ri-var-tan-sheel-ta
PLPolski
współzmienność
svut-spom-zmie-no-s-c
PTPortuguês
covariância
koh-varya-n-sia
RORomână
covarianță
koh-va-ri-an-tsa
RUРусский
ковариация
kova-ri-at-sia
SVSvenska
kovarians
koh-va-ree-ans
SWKiswahili
tofauti
toh-fah-oo-tee
TAதமிழ்
ஒற்றுமை மாறுபாடு
otru-mai maaru-paadu
TEతెలుగు
సహ-విచలనం
sah-vi-chal-anam
THไทย
ความแปรปรวนร่วม
kwan-mhee-pa-ra-p-wan-roong
TLTL
pagbabago
pa-ga-ba-go
TRTürkçe
kovaryans
koh-va-ryans
UKУкраїнська
коваріація
kova-ri-at-sia
URاردو
مشتراک تغیر
mushtaq tagheer
VITiếng Việt
phân phối cùng
phan-phoi cung
YOYO
ẹ̀dá àgbà
e-da ag-ba
ZH中文
协方差
xié fāng chā
ZUZU
amaqobo
a-ma-qobo

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