trend line

noun

A line on a graph, drawn through points that vary widely, that shows the general trend of a real-world function; often generated using linear regression

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Meanings

nountrend line (plural trend lines)

plural trend lines

  1. A line on a graph, drawn through points that vary widely, that shows the general trend of a real-world function; often generated using linear regression

Translations

Spanish línea tendencial
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APA

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Chicago

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