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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Regression \Re*gres"sion\ (r?*gr?sh"?n), n. [L. regressio: cf.
F. r['e]gression.]
The act of passing back or returning; retrogression;
retrogradation. --Sir T. Browne.
[1913 Webster]
{Edge of regression} (of a surface) (Geom.), the line along
which a surface turns back upon itself; -- called also a
{cuspidal edge}.
{Regression point} (Geom.), a cusp.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
regression
n 1: an abnormal state in which development has stopped
prematurely [syn: {arrested development}, {fixation},
{infantile fixation}, {regression}]
2: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from
reality by assuming a more infantile state
3: 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) [syn: {regression}, {simple
regression}, {regression toward the mean}, {statistical
regression}]
4: returning to a former state [syn: {regression}, {regress},
{reversion}, {retrogression}, {retroversion}]
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