Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decorrelation

/diːˌkɒɹəˈleɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.34 in modern English

Syllables: decor-re-la-tion
IPA: /diːˌkɒɹəˈleɪʃən/

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The reduction or removal of correlation.

noun

A process that reduces autocorrelation or cross-correlation (in electronics, cryptography, neurology etc.)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English correlation English decorrelation From de- + correlation.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /diːˌkɒɹəˈleɪʃən/

Inflected Forms

decorrelations (plural)

Phrases

decorrelation time

Questions

How do you pronounce decorrelation?: The recorded pronunciation is /diːˌkɒɹəˈleɪʃən/.
What does decorrelation mean?: The reduction or removal of correlation.
Where does decorrelation come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English correlation English decorrelation From de- + correlation.

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