regression

[reĀ·gresĀ·sion]

When you experience regression, you "go back" in some way. If you've been trying to break your sugar habit but one day eat several pieces of cake, that's regression.

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The act of passing back or returning; retrogression; retrogradation.

Noun
returning to a former state

Noun
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)

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

Noun
an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely


n.
The act of passing back or returning; retrogression; retrogradation.


Regression

Re*gres"sion (r?*gr?sh"?n), n. [L. regressio: cf. F. r'82gression.] The act of passing back or returning; retrogression; retrogradation. Sir T. Browne. 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.

The act of passing back or returning; retrogression; retrogradation.

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