multicollinearity

multicollinearity

(ˌmʌltɪkəʊˌlɪnɪˈærɪtɪ)

n

(Statistics) statistics the condition occurring when two or more of the independent variables in a regression equation are correlated

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multicollinearity - a case of multiple regression in which the predictor variables are themselves highly correlated statistics - a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters multiple correlation, multiple regression - a statistical technique that predicts values of one variable on the basis of two or more other variables

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