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Method Of Least Squares.
Method Of Least Squares - as a noun
A method of fitting a curve to data points so as to minimize the sum of the squares of the distances of the points from the curve
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
least squaresExample Sentences
"The method of least squares is commonly used in regression analysis."
"In statistics, the method of least squares is applied to minimize the sum of squared residuals."
"The method of least squares provides a way to estimate unknown parameters in mathematical models."
"By using the method of least squares, we can find the best-fit line for a scatter plot."
"Many scientific fields rely on the method of least squares for data analysis."