regression
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～ (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state
regression
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～ 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)
regression
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～ returning to a former state
regression coefficient
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～ when the regression line is linear (y = ax + b) the regression coefficient is the constant (a) that represents the rate of change of one variable (y) as a function of changes in the other (x); it is the slope of the regression line
regression analysis
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～ the use of regression to make quantitative predictions of one variable from the values of another
regression
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～ an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
regression curve
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～ a smooth curve fitted to the set of paired data in regression analysis; for linear regression the curve is a straight line
regression equation
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～ the equation representing the relation between selected values of one variable (x) and observed values of the other (y); it permits the prediction of the most probable values of y
regressive
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～ (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases
regressive
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～ opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state
regret
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～ sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost him the game"
regret
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～ feel sad about the loss or absence of
regret
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～ express with regret; "I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard"
regret
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～ decline formally or politely; "I regret I can't come to the party"
regret
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～ feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
regretful
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～ feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; "felt regretful over his vanished youth"; "regretful over mistakes she had made"; "he felt bad about breaking the vase"
regretfully
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～ with regret (used in polite formulas); "I must regretfully decline your kind invitation"
regrets
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～ a polite refusal of an invitation
regrettable
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～ deserving regret; "regrettable remarks"; "it's regrettable that she didn't go to college"; "it's too bad he had no feeling himself for church"
regrettably
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～ by bad luck; "unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay"