In population genetics, Sewall Wright 's coefficient of relationship or coefficient of relatedness or relatedness or r is defined as 2 times the coefficient of kinship. The coefficient of kinship is defined as the probability that the alleles at a particular locus chosen at random from two individuals are identical by descent.

Computational Measures of Semantic Relatedness are publically available means for approximating the relative meaning of words/documents. These have been used for essay-grading by the Educational Testing Service, search engine technology, predicting which links people are likely to click on, etc.

I nformation from loci can be used to determine how closely females are related to each other. The basic calculation of relatedness, developed by David Queller and Keith Goodnight ...

adjective . 1. associated; connected. 2. allied by nature, origin, kinship, marriage, etc. 3. narrated. 4. Music. (of tones) belonging to a melodic or harmonic series, so as to be ...

coefficient of relationship. Probability that any two individuals share a given gene by virtue of being descended from a common ancestor. In sexual reproduction of diploid species ...

re·lat·ed   (r-l t d) adj. 1. Being connected; associated. 2. Connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage. 3. Music Having a close harmonic connection.

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Information from loci can be used to determine how closely females are related to each other. The basic calculation of relatedness, developed by David Queller and Keith Goodnight ...

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adjective . 1. associated; connected. 2. allied by nature, origin, kinship, marriage, etc. 3. narrated. 4. Music. (of tones) belonging to a melodic or harmonic series, so as to be ...