Definition of Regression

Noun

  • returning to a former state
  • the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x)
    - simple regression - regression toward the mean - statistical regression
  • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state
  • an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
    - arrested development - infantile fixation
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513 unscramble word found using the letters regression.
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