verb Download 🔗Share To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve. Examples : "When a child is stressed, their behavior sometimes regresses, and they might start sucking their thumb again. " age biology physiology mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To move from east to west. Examples : ""Because the planet orbits closer to the sun than we do, Venus appears to move across the sky in a way that regresses from east to west, unlike the other planets." " direction geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To perform a regression on an explanatory variable. Examples : "When we regress Y on X, we use the values of variable X to predict those of Y." statistics math Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading