Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bivariate

Adjective
/ˌbaɪˈveərɪt/
Definition
Involving two variables or two sets of data.
Examples
  • The study employed bivariate analysis to assess the impact of education and income on employment rates.
  • In the experiment, we found a bivariate correlation between temperature and reaction rate.
  • Bivariate graphs can help visualize the relationship between two different measurements.
Meaning
The term ‘bivariate’ refers to statistical analysis that examines the relationship between two variables. It is commonly used in various fields, including statistics, economics, and scientific research, to understand how changes in one variable influence another.
Synonyms
  • Dual-variable
  • Two-variable