The word correlation is often used as a synonym for

Relationship

Explanation:

The synonym for Correlation is relationship.

Correlation is defined as the degree up to which two objects can be related based on certain factors.

For example, Rock correlation. Correlation between two rocks illustrates the procedure by which the age of the two rock strata can be determined. It helps in understanding which geological events these rocks belong. Similar rock types that are present in different areas can be correlated with one another.

the oceanic zone is typically defined as the area of the ocean lying beyond the continental shelf, but operationally is often referred to as beginning where the water depths drop to below 100 meters (328 feet), seaward from the coast to the open ocean.

explanation:

1. the energy lost to disorder metabolism     -entropy

2. related to or possessing motion potential     -kinetic

3. all of the chemical reactions in an organism required for maintenance of the processes of life entropy     -metabolism

4. possible; ability to go into action or perform work kinetic     -potential

5. the study of energy and its transformations thermodynamics     -thermodynamics