noun🔗ShareThe act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression."After a month of progress in therapy, her sudden emotional regress worried her therapist. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe power or liberty of passing back."The student's regress to a simpler math course demonstrated his need for a more fundamental understanding of the subject. "rightlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIn property law, the right of a person (such as a lessee) to return to a property."The lease agreement included the tenant's regress to the apartment after the lease term ended. "propertylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve."After failing the exam, the student regressed in their understanding of the subject matter. "actionprocesstendencytimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo move from east to west."Due to the Earth's rotation, the sun appears to regress across the sky each day. "directiongeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo perform a regression on an explanatory variable."When we regress Y on X, we use the values of variable X to predict those of Y."statisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading