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Detailed Synonyms for least squares in English
least squares:
least squares [the ~] noun
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the least squares
– 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 1the least squares; the method of least squares– 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 1