# Linear regression > A statistical technique used to find the relationship between variables. In an ML context, linear regression finds the relationship between features and a label.[^1] A [statistical](https://wiki.g15e.com/pages/Statistics.txt) technique used to find the relationship between variables. In an [ML](https://wiki.g15e.com/pages/Machine%20learning.txt) context, linear regression finds the relationship between [features](https://wiki.g15e.com/pages/Feature%20(machine%20learning.txt)) and a [label](https://wiki.g15e.com/pages/Label%20(machine%20learning.txt)).[^1] ## See also - [ML crash course - Linear regression](https://wiki.g15e.com/pages/ML%20crash%20course%20-%20Linear%20regression.txt) ## Footnotes [^1]: [ML crash course - Linear regression](https://wiki.g15e.com/pages/ML%20crash%20course%20-%20Linear%20regression.txt)