regression curve

1. 1.

   a smooth curve fitted to the set of paired data in regression analysis; for linear regression the curve is a straight line

   Synonymsregression line

   Broadercurve

   Part ofregression analysis

   statistics

Questions about regression curve

What does regression curve mean?

regression curve means "a smooth curve fitted to the set of paired data in regression analysis; for linear regression the curve is a straight line".

What is another word for regression curve?

Close synonyms include regression line. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is regression curve a common word?

regression curve is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.