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linear regression [′lin·ē·ər ri′gresh·ən]

(statistics)

The straight line running among the points of a scatter diagram about which the amount of scatter is smallest, as defined, for example, by the least squares method.

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linear regression (redirected from Line of best fit)

linear regression
(redirected from Line of best fit)