parameters

Meaning

plural of parameter

parameter

  1. A value kept constant during an experiment, equation, calculation, or similar, but varied over other versions of the experiment, equation, calculation, etc.
  2. A variable that describes a property or characteristic of some system (material, object, event, etc.) or some aspect thereof.
  3. A variable that describes a property or characteristic of some system (material, object, event, etc.) or some aspect thereof.
  4. A variable that describes a property or characteristic of some system (material, object, event, etc.) or some aspect thereof.
  5. An input variable of a function definition, that gets an actual value (argument) at execution time.
  6. (broadly) An actual value given to such a formal parameter.
  7. A characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others.
  8. In the ellipse and hyperbola, a third proportional to any diameter and its conjugate, or in the parabola, to any abscissa and the corresponding ordinate.
  9. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping) Clipping of uniformizing parameter.
  10. The ratio of the three crystallographic axes which determines the position of any plane.
  11. The fundamental axial ratio for a given species.

Frequency

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