Parameter

  • 91parameter — n. (in medicine) a measurement of some factor, such as blood pressure, pulse rate, or haemoglobin level, that may have a bearing on the condition being investigated …

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  • 92parameter — [pəˈræmɪtə] noun [C] a limit that affects how something can be done …

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  • 93parameter — /pəˈræmətə / (say puh ramuhtuh) noun 1. any constituent variable quality: the parameters of voice quality include breathiness and degree of nasality. 2. Mathematics a variable entering into the mathematical form of any distribution such that the… …

  • 94parameter —   n. Mathematics, a quantity that is constant in the case considered, but varies in other cases; a variable by the functions of which other variables can be expressed; generally, a measurement to which other measurements can be compared, a… …

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  • 95parameter — pa|ra|me|ter sb., en el. et, parametre, parametrene (forhold som har betydning for målingen el. vurderingen af noget; MATEMATIK variabel størrelse) …

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  • 96parameter — s ( n, parametrar) …

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  • 97Parameter — Pa|ra|me|ter, der; s, <griechisch> (Mathematik konstante oder unbestimmt gelassene Hilfsvariable; Technik die Leistungsfähigkeit einer Maschine charakterisierende Kennziffer) …

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  • 98parameter — /pə ræmɪtə/ noun a fixed limit ● The budget parameters are fixed by the finance director. ● Spending by each department has to fall within certain parameters …

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  • 99parameter — A value or measurement that varies with circumstances, and is used as a reference to quantify a situation or a process …

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  • 100parameter — n. 1 Math. a quantity constant in the case considered but varying in different cases. 2 a an (esp. measurable or quantifiable) characteristic or feature. b (loosely) a constant element or factor, esp. serving as a limit or boundary. Derivatives:… …

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