English Dictionary

regress

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɹiːˌɡɹɛs/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞

(intransitive) To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve. / (intransitive, astronomy) To move from east to west. / (transitive, statistics) To perform a regression on an explanatory variable.

日本語の意味

（自動詞）初期の段階に戻る、逆行する、衰退する。 / （自動詞、天文学）東から西へ移動する。 / （他動詞、統計学）説明変数に対して回帰解析を行う。

Despite months of rehabilitation, the patient's mobility began to regress after the surgery.

数か月のリハビリにもかかわらず、手術後にその患者の機能は以前の段階に後退し始めた。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.

意味（2）

(intransitive, astronomy) To move from east to west.

意味（3）

(transitive, statistics) To perform a regression on an explanatory variable.

When we regress Y on X, we use the values of variable X to predict those of Y.

意味（4）

(transitive) To interrogate a person in a state of trance about forgotten elements of their past.

They regressed me, putting me under hypnosis. Then, through the hypnosis, they found out that our car was abducted right off the road and into a craft.

regresses （ present singular third-person ）

regressing （ participle present ）

regressed （ participle past ）

regressed （ past ）