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Word: regression (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • An action of regressing, a return to a previous state.
  • psychotherapy A psychotherapeutic method whereby healing is facilitated by inducing the patient to act out behaviour typical of an earlier developmental stage.
  • statistics An analytic method to measure the association of one or more independent variables with a dependent variable.
  • statistics An equation using specified and associated data for two or more variables such that one variable can be estimated from the remaining variable(s).

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