first-order correlation

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1. a partial correlation in which the effects of only one variable are removed (held constant) (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	partial correlation,
definition	:	a correlation between two variables when the effects of one or more related variables are removed (noun.cognition)

domain category	:	statistics,
definition	:	a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters (noun.cognition)