1. regression

noun. ['rəˈgrɛʃən'] an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely.

Rhymes with Statistical Regression

• transgression
• misimpression
• indiscretion
• decompression
• retrocession
• nonaggression
• repossession
• progression
• expression
• discretion
• compression
• suppression
• succession
• repression
• profession
• procession
• precession
• intercession
• impression
• digression
• depression
• confession
• concession
• secession
• recession
• possession
• oppression
• obsession
• aggression
• accession

Sentences with statistical-regression

1. Noun Phrase
Stock forecasting is far more difficult without statistical regression models.

2. Noun Phrase
Investors use a statistical regression analysis to calculate the beta coefficient or beta of a mutual fund portfolio.

2. regression

noun. ['rəˈgrɛʃən'] 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).

3. regression

noun. ['rəˈgrɛʃən'] returning to a former state.

4. regression

noun. ['rəˈgrɛʃən'] (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state.