La - a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth atomic number 57, lanthanum metal, metallic element - any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
In statistics, regression toward the mean is the phenomenon that if a variable is extreme on its first measurement, it will tend to be closer to the average on its second measurementâand if it is extreme on its second measurement, it will tend to have been closer to the average on its first. To avoid making incorrect inferences, regression toward the mean must be considered when designing scientific experiments and interpreting data. The conditions under which regression toward the mean ...
When you experience regression, you go back in some way. If you've been trying to break your sugar habit but one day eat several pieces of cake, that's regression. Remember that the suffix -ion is added to a verb to make it into a noun, making regression the noun form of the verb to regress.. We can find regression, meaning the act of going back, as far back as the late 1300s, from the Latin regressus, which means a return.. When you see all your old friends (and enemies) at a school reunion, you might experience regression and start acting like your younger self.