Associations to the word «Regress»
Noun
- Regression
- Variable
- Therapy
- Duct
- Justification
- Antecedent
- Fallacy
- Lesion
- Pilgrim
- Treatment
- Ovary
- Patient
- Past
- Allegory
- Galileo
- Form
- Cl
- Argument
- Urge
- Artery
- Mean
- Aristotle
- Progress
- Corpus
- Trauma
- Ego
- Watkins
- Batting
- Pregnancy
- Bradley
- Paradox
- Hormone
- Tumor
- Finishing
- Contradiction
- Tendency
- Node
- Civilization
- Infant
- Cause
- Existence
- Lewis
- Childhood
- Streak
- Theory
- Belief
- Notion
- Norm
- Problem
- Fail
- Mode
- Premise
- Mirror
- Symptom
- Behavior
- Consciousness
- Knowledge
- Jane
Adjective
Wiktionary
REGRESS, noun. The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression.
REGRESS, noun. The power or liberty of passing back.
REGRESS, verb. (intransitive) To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.
REGRESS, verb. (transitive) (statistics) To perform a regression on an explanatory variable.
Dictionary definition
REGRESS, noun. The reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence.
REGRESS, noun. Returning to a former state.
REGRESS, verb. Go back to a statistical means.
REGRESS, verb. Go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules".
REGRESS, verb. Get worse or fall back to a previous condition.
REGRESS, verb. Go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals".
Wise words
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