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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRegressione
Pronunciation / Transliteration: reɡresˈsjone
"L'analisi di regressione ha rivelato una correlazione significativa."
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2 senses- 1
A return to a previous state or condition, often used in statistical contexts to describe a relationship between variables.
"The regression analysis revealed a significant correlation between the two variables." - 2
In psychology, a defense mechanism in which an individual reverts to behaviors characteristic of an earlier stage of development.
"After the traumatic event, he showed signs of regression, behaving like a child."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'regression' originates from the Latin word 'regressio', meaning 'a going back'. It was first used in the context of statistics in the early 19th century, particularly in the work of Sir Francis Galton, who applied it to the phenomenon of 'regression toward the mean' in biological traits.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Regression" is said worldwide
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Régression
Transliteration: ʁeɡʁesjɔ̃
"L'analyse de régression a montré une corrélation significative."
Regression
Transliteration: ʁeˈɡʁɛs.joːn
"Die Regression zeigte eine signifikante Korrelation."
Regressione
Transliteration: reɡresˈsjone
"L'analisi di regressione ha rivelato una correlazione significativa."
Regresión
Transliteration: reɣɾeˈsjon
"El análisis de regresión mostró una correlación significativa."
Regressão
Transliteration: ʁeɡɾeˈsɐ̃w
"A análise de regressão revelou uma correlação significativa."
पुनःप्रवर्तन
Transliteration: punahpravartan
"पुनःप्रवर्तन विश्लेषण ने महत्वपूर्ण सहसंबंध दिखाया।"
回归
Transliteration: huíguī
"回归分析显示出显著的相关性。"
회귀
Transliteration: hoegwi
"회귀 분석은 중요한 상관관계를 보여주었다."
回帰
Transliteration: かいき
"回帰分析は重要な相関関係を示した。"
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