Definition of regression

"regression" in the noun sense

1. arrested development, fixation, infantile fixation, regression

an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely

2. regression

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

3. regression, simple regression, regression toward the mean, 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)

4. regression, regress, reversion, retrogression, retroversion

returning to a former state

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regression in Scrabble®

The word regression is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

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The word regression is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

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2 letter words in regression (10 words)

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4 letter words in regression (42 words)

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5 letter words in regression (52 words)

6 letter words in regression (51 words)

7 letter words in regression (23 words)

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8 letter words in regression (4 words)

goriness greisens reigners rerinses

9 letter words in regression (2 words)

egression engrosser

10 letter words in regression (1 word)

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regression + 1 blank (3 words)

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regression + 2 blanks (7 words)

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Words that end with regression (2 words)

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Shorter words in regression

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on ion egression

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Longer words containing regression

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