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So what other word would you have used for an article about a statistical prediction? This is a scientific text, "to predict" has a well-understood meaning with

by alxlaz 7y ago

So what other word would you have used for an article about a statistical prediction? This is a scientific text, "to predict" has a well-understood meaning within the field of statistics and it's not a synonym for "causes".

dwaltrip 7y ago
Does "correlate" or "correlation" work? Confession: I didn't read the article.
karpierz 7y ago
"correlates"
- rhn_mk1 7y ago
  Correlation is a symmetrical relationship between two properties, prediction is not.
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