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CURVILINEAR REGRESSION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The relation between variables when the regression equation is nonlinear (quadratic or higher order)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("curvilinear regression" is a kind of...):
regression; regression toward the mean; simple regression; statistical regression (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))
Domain category:
statistics (a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters)
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