REGRESSING
Scrabble letter values: R1E1G2R1E1S1S1I1N1G2 = 12
Definition
REGRESSING is the present participle of REGRESS.
noun REGRESS: the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence.
Synonyms of REGRESS: reasoning_backward
Examples
- “When we regress Y on X, we use the values of variable X to predict those of Y.”