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covariance

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covariance [kō′ver·ē·əns]
(statistics)
A measurement of the tendency of two random variables,XandY, to vary together, given by the expected value of the variable (X-X[OB])(Y-Y[OB]), whereX[OB] andY[OB] are the expected values of the variablesXandYrespectively.


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