log-linear

adjective

Being or relating to a mathematical model that takes the form of a function whose logarithm is a linear combination of the parameters of the model, making it possible to apply (possibly multivariate) linear regression.

Meanings

adjectivelog-linear (not comparable)

alternative loglinear

  1. not comparablemathematicsBeing or relating to a mathematical model that takes the form of a function whose logarithm is a linear combination of the parameters of the model, making it possible to apply (possibly multivariate) linear regression.
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