Word: Regression
How to pronounce: rɪˈgreʃn
Noun
Definitions:
1. A return to a former or less developed state.
Example sentences: "It is easy to blame unrest on economic regression"
2. A measure of the relation between the mean value of one variable (e.g. output) and corresponding values of other variables (e.g. time and cost).
Example sentences: "We present the results of the linear regression analyses as relative risks and 95% confidence intervals."
Synonyms:
retrogression
regression function
retroversion
Antonyms:
progress
Derivations:
regressing
regressed
regressive
regress
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Spanish: Regresión
German: Regression
French: Régression
Italian: Regressione
Turkish: Regresyon
