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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɹɪˈɡɹɛʃ.ən/ [UK], /ɹiːˈɡɹɛʃ.ən/ [US], /ɹɪˈɡɹɛʃ.ən/ [US], /ɹəˈɡɹɛʃ.ən/ [Canada], /ɹəˈɡɹeʃ.ən/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Jjamesryan-regression.wav Forms: regressions [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin regressio. Equivalent to regress + -ion. The statistics sense comes from regression to the mean. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|regressio}} Learned borrowing from Latin regressio, {{suf|en|regress|ion}} regress + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} regression (countable and uncountable, plural regressions)
  1. An action of regressing, a return to a previous state. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (return to a previous state): връщане назад (vrǎštane nazad) [neuter] (Bulgarian), پاشۆچوون (paşoçûn) (Central Kurdish), 回歸 (Chinese Mandarin), 回归 (huíguī) (Chinese Mandarin), 迴歸 (Chinese Mandarin), teruggang [masculine] (Dutch), taantuminen (Finnish), regressio (Finnish), régression [feminine] (French), Rückbildung [feminine] (German), Rückfall [masculine] (German), Rückgang [masculine] (German), Rückschritt [masculine] (German), οπισθοδρόμηση (opisthodrómisi) [feminine] (Greek), υποστροφή (ypostrofí) [feminine] (Greek), υποχώρηση (ypochórisi) [feminine] (Greek), aischéimniú [masculine] (Irish), regressione (Italian), 回帰 (kaiki) (alt: かいき) (Japanese), 회귀 (hoegwi) (Korean), назадување (nazaduvanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), уназадување (unazaduvanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), tauhekenga (Maori), regresjon [masculine] (Norwegian), regres [masculine] (Polish), uwstecznienie [neuter] (Polish), cofnięcie [neuter] (Polish), regresja [feminine] (Polish), regressão (Portuguese), регре́ссия (regréssija) [feminine] (Russian), регре́сс (regréss) [masculine] (Russian), возвраще́ние (vozvraščénije) [neuter] (Russian), регресија [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), regresija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nazadovanje [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), regresión [feminine] (Spanish), retroceso [masculine] (Spanish), gerileme (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-regression-en-noun-QVcSyfLQ Disambiguation of 'return to a previous state': 87 4 2 2 2 2 0 1
  2. An action of travelling mentally back in time. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (action of travelling mentally back in time): ретроспекция (retrospekcija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), takauma (Finnish), regressio (Finnish), gerileme (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-regression-en-noun-JDI~oizg Disambiguation of 'action of travelling mentally back in time': 1 95 1 1 0 1 0 1
  3. (psychotherapy) A psychotherapeutic method whereby healing is facilitated by inducing the patient to act out behaviour typical of an earlier developmental stage. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Psychotherapy, Human behaviour Derived forms (psychotherapy): regression therapy Translations (psychotherapy: method of healing): regressio (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-regression-en-noun-2IVm1gsm Disambiguation of Human behaviour: 1 4 23 21 8 22 3 18 Disambiguation of 'psychotherapy': 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'psychotherapy: method of healing': 5 8 50 15 5 8 4 5
  4. (statistics) An analytic method to measure the association of one or more independent variables with a dependent variable. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Statistics, Human behaviour Translations (statistics: analytic method): регресия (regresija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), پاشۆچوون (paşoçûn) (Central Kurdish), 回歸 (Chinese Mandarin), 回归 (huíguī) (Chinese Mandarin), 迴歸 (Chinese Mandarin), regressioanalyysi (Finnish), regressio (Finnish), régression (French), απόκλιση (apóklisi) [feminine] (Greek), regresszió (Hungarian), aðhvarf [neuter] (Icelandic), cúlú [masculine] (Irish), regressione (Italian), 回帰 (kaiki) (alt: かいき) (Japanese), регрессия (regressiä) (Kazakh), regresjon [masculine] (Norwegian), regressão (Portuguese), регресија [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), regresija [Latin, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), regresión [feminine] (Spanish), balitugnay (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-regression-en-noun-3DqqjC3N Disambiguation of Human behaviour: 1 4 23 21 8 22 3 18 Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics Disambiguation of 'statistics: analytic method': 5 4 12 51 16 6 3 4
  5. (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). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Functions, Statistics Translations (statistics: equation): regressioyhtälö (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-regression-en-noun-Ptrl4rVf Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics Disambiguation of 'statistics: equation': 7 5 5 28 39 9 4 4
  6. (programming) The reappearance of a bug in a piece of software that had previously been fixed. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Programming, Human behaviour
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  7. (medicine) The diminishing of a cellular mass like a tumor, or of an organ size. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (medicine: diminishing of a cellular mass): regressio (Finnish), gerileme (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-regression-en-noun-Ag6Slkrx Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'medicine: diminishing of a cellular mass': 3 4 4 4 3 4 76 3
  8. (exercise) The making an exercise less straining to perform by manipulating the details of its performance like loaded weight, range of motion, angle, speed. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Exercise, Human behaviour
    Sense id: en-regression-en-noun-jvML427G Disambiguation of Human behaviour: 1 4 23 21 8 22 3 18 Topics: exercise, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: linear regression Derived forms: regression testing [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], regression to the mean [statistics, mathematics, sciences], age regression, Down syndrome regression disorder, kitchen sink regression, regression toward the mean, regression tree, sleep regression Derived forms (sense 1): proregression
Disambiguation of 'sense 1': 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Noun [Finnish]

Head templates: {{head|fi|noun form}} regression
  1. genitive singular of regressio Tags: form-of, genitive, singular Form of: regressio
    Sense id: en-regression-fi-noun-MXadskdR Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2001, Carol DeCuffa, In Search of Home: An Essential Guide for the Evolving Soul:",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "statistics: equation",
      "word": "regressioyhtälö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "medicine: diminishing of a cellular mass",
      "word": "regressio"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "medicine: diminishing of a cellular mass",
      "word": "gerileme"
    }
  ],
  "word": "regression"
}

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        }
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      ],
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