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REGRESSIONS

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There are 4 meanings of the word Regressions.

Regressions - as a noun

An abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arrested developmentfixation18infantile fixation

(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state

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)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regression toward the meansimple regressionstatistical regression
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
statistical methodstatistical procedure
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Returning to a former state

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regress8retrogression14retroversion15reversion12

Example Sentences

"His research in statistics mainly focuses on linear regressions and multiple regressions."
"The psychologist analyzed the data using various forms of regressions."
"The economists studied the trend using time series regressions."
"The software engineer implemented a machine learning model with polynomial regressions."
"The book provides a detailed explanation of logistic regressions."
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Is REGRESSIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, regressions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REGRESSIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is REGRESSIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, regressions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REGRESSIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is REGRESSIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, regressions is valid for WordFeud
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REGRESSIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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