least-squares method
least squares
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Definition of least-squares method words
- noun least-squares method a method of estimating values from a set of observations by minimizing the sum of the squares of the differences between the observations and the values to be found. 1
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Origin of least-squares method
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65
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least-squares method popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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