regression of y on x
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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
racing yacht
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～ an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
railway yard
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～ an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
rope yard
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～ workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made
rope yarn
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～ the strands out of which ropes are made
Republic of Yemen
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～ a republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean; formed in 1990
Robert M. Yerkes
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～ United States psychologist who studied the intelligence of primates (1876-1956)
Robert Mearns Yerkes
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～ United States psychologist who studied the intelligence of primates (1876-1956)
Republic of Zambia
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～ a republic in central Africa; formerly controlled by Great Britain and called Northern Rhodesia until it gained independence within the commonwealth in 1964
Republic of Zimbabwe
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～ a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980
Richard Adolph Zsigmondy
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～ German chemist (born in Austria) honored for his research on colloidal solutions (1865-1929)