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variable - a quantity that can assume any of a set of values |
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quantity an adequate or large amount; "he had a quantity of ammunition"
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argument a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable
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experimental variable,
independent variable (statistics) a variable whose values are independent of changes in the values of other variables
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correlate,
correlative either of two or more related or complementary variables
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degree of freedom (statistics) an unrestricted variable in a frequency distribution
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dependent variable (statistics) a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value depends on the independent variable; "if f(x)=y, y is the dependent variable"
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predictor variable a variable that can be used to predict the value of another variable (as in statistical regression)
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infinitesimal (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit
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chance variable,
random variable,
stochastic variable,
variant,
variate a variable quantity that is random
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scalar a variable quantity that cannot be resolved into components
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tensor any of several muscles that cause an attached structure to become tense or firm
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vector (genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell
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variable - a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity |
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symbol something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible; "the eagle is a symbol of the United States"
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placeholder a symbol in a logical or mathematical expression that can be replaced by the name of any member of specified set
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unknown,
unknown quantity a variable whose values are solutions of an equation
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variable - something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation; "the weather is one variable to be considered" |
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thing a separate and self-contained entity
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variable - liable to or capable of change; "rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable"; "variable winds"; "variable expenses" |
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invariable not liable to or capable of change; "an invariable temperature"; "an invariable rule"; "his invariable courtesy"
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inconsistent displaying a lack of consistency; "inconsistent statements cannot both be true at the same time"; "inconsistent with the roadmap"
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inconstant likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable; "inconstant affections"; "an inconstant lover"; "swear not by...the inconstant moon"- Shakespeare
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changeable,
uncertain,
unsettled such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change; "changeable behavior"; "changeable moods"; "changeable prices"
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covariant changing so that interrelations with another variable quantity or set of quantities remain unchanged
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multivariate pertaining to any procedure involving two or more variables
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protean taking on different forms; "eyes...of that baffling protean grey which is never twice the same"
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shifting (of soil) unstable; "shifting sands"; "unfirm earth"
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variant differing from a norm or standard; "a variant spelling"
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versatile able to move freely in all directions; "an owl's versatile toe can move backward and forward"; "an insect's versatile antennae can move up and down or laterally"; "a versatile anther of a flower moves freely in the wind"
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variable - (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied; "a variable capacitor"; "variable filters in front of the mercury xenon lights" |
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adaptable capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use; "to succeed one must be adaptable"; "the frame was adaptable to cloth bolts of different widths"
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