correlation

noun

Stress: third syllable

Syllables: cor-re-la-tion (4)

English Definition

A mutual relationship or connection between two or more things

Example Sentence

There is a direct correlation between smoking and lung cancer.

US IPA /ˌkɔːrəˈleɪʃn/
UK IPA /ˌkɒrəˈleɪʃn/