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απόκλιση — meaning in English

apoklisi

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English meaning

  • deviation noun A departure from an expected, planned, or normal course of action.
  • regression noun A return to an earlier, usually less developed or less desirable, state.

Senses

απόκλιση is used for these senses in English:

  • deviation The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.
  • deviation (statistics) For interval variables and ratio variables, a measure of difference between the observed value and the mean.
  • regression (statistics) An analytic method to measure the association of one or more independent variables with a dependent variable.

deviation — full definition

  1. noun A departure from an expected, planned, or normal course of action.
  2. noun In statistics, a measure of how far a single value differs from the average.

regression — full definition

  1. noun A return to an earlier, usually less developed or less desirable, state.
  2. noun A statistical method used to measure how one variable relates to, or can predict, another.
  3. noun The reappearance of a software bug that had previously been fixed.

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