non·in·de·pen·dence
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Definition of nonindependence
: the quality or state of not being independent
especially
: mathematical or statistical dependence (as between samples, events, or random variables)
… the researcher analyzing the data in the 2 x 2 table will usually be interested in measuring the nonindependence between the two variables (A and B); and there are many different measures of this nonindependence. — Leo A. Goodman
Other Words from nonindependence
nonindependent
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“Nonindependence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonindependence. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.
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