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Glossary: Regression

Homoscedasticity

Also written: heteroscedasticity, equal spread, unequal spread

Residuals spreading about equally widely at every fitted value; unequal spread, shown as a funnel in the residual plot, is heteroscedasticity. Unequal spread makes prediction ranges wrong in places.

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