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regresyon

regresyón with stress marks

regression

noun reg-res-YON Spanish origin Rare

Usage Note

Regresyon is a Spanish-derived technical term used in scientific, statistical, and psychological contexts. In statistics it refers to regression analysis; in psychology, to a return to earlier behavioral patterns — neither sense is common in casual conversation.

Examples

Beginner

" Mahirap ang aralin sa regresyon. "

Natural Translation

The lesson on regression is difficult.

Literal Translation

Difficult the lesson on regression.

Intermediate

" Ginamit nila ang linear na regresyon para suriin ang datos. "

Natural Translation

They used linear regression to analyze the data.

Literal Translation

Used they the linear that regression to analyze the data.

Advanced

" Bago gumawa ng konklusyon, isinagawa ng mga mananaliksik ang regresyon upang matukoy ang ugnayan ng dalawang baryabol. "

Natural Translation

Before drawing a conclusion, the researchers performed a regression to determine the relationship between the two variables.

Literal Translation

Before making of conclusion, performed by-the researchers the regression so-that determine the relationship of two variables.

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