regress

UK
/rɪˈɡrɛs/
US
/rɪˈɡrɛs/

Translations

regressverb
regressed
Past Simple
regressed
Past Participle
regressing
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈɡrɛs/
US
/rɪˈɡrɛs/
The patient's condition began to regress after the treatment was stopped.
Состояние пациента начало регрессировать после прекращения лечения.
Additional translations
regressnoun
regresses
pl
UK
/rɪˈɡrɛs/
US
/rɪˈɡrɛs/
The company experienced a regress in its financial performance last year.
Компания испытала регресс в своем финансовом состоянии в прошлом году.
Additional translations

Definitions

regressverb
To return to a former or less developed state.
After making some progress, the patient began to regress and needed additional therapy.
To analyze the relationship between variables using regression analysis; to model statistically.
The researcher regressed exam scores on study hours and attendance.
Of a celestial body or its orbital node, to move backward in its apparent path; to undergo retrograde motion.
The lunar nodes regress westward along the ecliptic over an 18-year cycle.
regressnoun
The act of returning to a previous state or condition, often one that is less advanced or worse.
The patient's health showed signs of regress after the treatment was stopped.
A path or right of return; reentry (archaic).
The refugees hoped for a safe regress to their homeland.