Regression vs Remission - What's the difference?
regression | remission |
An action of regressing, a return to a previous state.
* 1899: Thorstein Veblen, The Theory of the Leisure Class
(psychotherapy) A psychotherapeutic method whereby healing is facilitated by inducing the patient to act out behaviour typical of an earlier developmental stage.
(statistics) An analytic method to measure the association of one or more independent variables with a dependent variable.
(statistics) An equation using specified and associated data for two or more variables such that one variable can be estimated from the remaining variable(s).
(programming) The reappearance of a bug in a piece of software that had previously been fixed.
A lessening of amount due, as in either work or money or intensity of a thing.
A pardon of a sin; the forgiveness of an offense.
(medicine) An abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease.
(legal) Referral of a case back to a lower (inferior ) court of law.
As nouns the difference between regression and remission
is that regression is an action of regressing, a return to a previous state while remission is a lessening of amount due, as in either work or money or intensity of a thing.regression
English
(wikipedia regression)Noun
(en noun)- Few of these groups or communities that are classed as "savage" show no traces of regression from a more advanced cultural stage.
Antonyms
* progressionDerived terms
* linear regression * regression to the mean * regression testing (computing) * regression therapy (psychotherapy)remission
English
Noun
(en noun)- Her cancer was in remission .