parameter

Etymology
From, from , from +.

Noun

 * 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)  Any measured quantity of a statistical population that summarises or describes an aspect of the population.
 * 4)  A variable of a model that is trained by a machine learning algorithm.
 * 5)  An input variable of a function definition, that gets an actual value (argument) at execution time.
 * 6)  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)  The ratio of the three crystallographic axes which determines the position of any plane.
 * 10)  The fundamental axial ratio for a given species.
 * 1)  A variable of a model that is trained by a machine learning algorithm.
 * 2)  An input variable of a function definition, that gets an actual value (argument) at execution time.
 * 3)  An actual value given to such a formal parameter.
 * 4) A characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others.
 * 5)  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.
 * 6)  The ratio of the three crystallographic axes which determines the position of any plane.
 * 7)  The fundamental axial ratio for a given species.
 * 1) A characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others.
 * 2)  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.
 * 3)  The ratio of the three crystallographic axes which determines the position of any plane.
 * 4)  The fundamental axial ratio for a given species.
 * 1)  The ratio of the three crystallographic axes which determines the position of any plane.
 * 2)  The fundamental axial ratio for a given species.
 * 1)  The ratio of the three crystallographic axes which determines the position of any plane.
 * 2)  The fundamental axial ratio for a given species.

Usage notes

 * Some authors regard use of parameter to mean as imprecise, preferring that parameter refers only to the name that will be instantiated, and  to refer to the value that will be supplied to it at runtime.

Translations

 * Arabic: وَسِيط, بَارَامِتِر
 * Belarusian: пара́метр
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Estonian: parameeter
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: parámetro
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, パラメーター ,
 * Khmer: ប៉ារ៉ាម៉ែត្រ, បរាមាត្រ
 * Korean: 파라미터, ,
 * Maori: tau tawhā, tawhā
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: parameter
 * Nynorsk: parameter
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: sadyansukat
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: пара́метр
 * Welsh: paramedr


 * Arabic:, وَسِيط, بَارَامِتِر
 * Belarusian: пара́метр
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Estonian: parameeter
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 仮引数,, パラメーター
 * Khmer: បរាមាត្រ
 * Korean: 파라미터
 * Maori: tawhā
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: parameter
 * Nynorsk: parameter
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: пара́метр
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Welsh: paramedr

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