foreground | (noun) (computer science) a window for an active application | - |
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(noun) the part of a scene that is near the viewer | - |
foregrounding | (noun) the execution of a program that preempts the use of the processing system | Synonyms: foreground processing |
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peregrination | (noun) traveling or wandering around | - |
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peregrine | (noun) a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry | Synonyms: Falco peregrinus, peregrine falcon |
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regress | (noun) returning to a former state | Synonyms: regression, retrogression, retroversion, reversion |
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(noun) the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence | Synonyms: reasoning backward |
regression | (noun) returning to a former state | Synonyms: regress, retrogression, retroversion, reversion |
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(noun) the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x) | Synonyms: regression toward the mean, simple regression, statistical regression |
(noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state | - |
(noun) an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely | Synonyms: arrested development, fixation, infantile fixation |
regret | (noun) sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment | Synonyms: rue, ruefulness, sorrow |
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regrets | (noun) a polite refusal of an invitation | Synonyms: declination |
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