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REGRESSION COEFFICIENT

\ɹɪɡɹˈɛʃən kˌə͡ʊɪfˈɪʃənt], \ɹɪɡɹˈɛʃən kˌə‍ʊɪfˈɪʃənt], \ɹ_ɪ_ɡ_ɹ_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə_n k_ˌəʊ_ɪ_f_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n_t]\

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when the regression line is linear (y = ax + b) the regression coefficient is the constant (a) that represents the rate of change of one variable (y) as a function of changes in the other (x); it is the slope of the regression line

2006 - WordNet 3.0
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