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"roman": "regressiä",
"sense": "statistics: analytic method",
"word": "регрессия"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "paşoçûn",
"sense": "statistics: analytic method",
"word": "پاشۆچوون"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "statistics: analytic method",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "regresjon"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "statistics: analytic method",
"word": "regressão"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "statistics: analytic method",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "регресија"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "statistics: analytic method",
"tags": [
"Latin",
"feminine"
],
"word": "regresija"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "statistics: analytic method",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "regresión"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "statistics: analytic method",
"word": "balitugnay"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"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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