method of least squares

met·ho·dof·leastsquares

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noun

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

Synonyms

least squares
method of least squares

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Broader terms

statistical method

Grammar

noun
singular	method of least squares
plural	method of least squareses

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