線せん形けい回かい帰き

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noun

linear regression

mathematics

A statistical method used to model the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables by fitting a linear equation.

線line, track

形shape, form, style

回-times, round, game

帰homecoming, arrive at, lead to

回かい帰き分ぶん析せき
回帰分析 is the broader field of regression analysis, while 線形回帰 specifically refers to linear regression.

Compound of 線形 (linear) and 回帰 (regression), a direct translation of the English term 'linear regression'.