parameter
A value kept constant during an experiment, equation, calculation, or similar, but…A value kept constant during an experiment, equation, calculation, or similar, but varied over other versions of the experiment, equation, calculation, etc.
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» So long as certain parameters are met.
До тех пор, пока соблюдены определенные условия. — corvard
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15 sentencesSo long as certain parameters are met.
ruДо тех пор, пока соблюдены определенные условия. — corvard
These are the parameters that the method has.
Make sure that the following parameters are set according to your environment.
Meaning
10 sensesA value kept constant during an experiment, equation, calculation, or similar, but varied over other versions of the experiment, equation, calculation, etc.
Parameter
пара́метрparámetr
пара́метрparámetr
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.
The parameter of the principal axis of a conic section is called the latus rectum.
A variable that describes a property or characteristic of some system (material, object, event, etc.) or some aspect thereof.
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A variable that describes a property or characteristic of some system (material, object, event, etc.) or some aspect thereof.
Any measured quantity of a statistical population that summarises or describes an aspect of the population.
A variable of a model that is trained by a machine learning algorithm.
An input variable of a function definition, that gets an actual value (argument) at execution time.
Parameter
пара́метрparámetr
пара́метрparámetr
(broadly)An actual value given to such a formal parameter.
A characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others.
The ratio of the three crystallographic axes which determines the position of any plane.
The fundamental axial ratio for a given species.
- a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
- any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance
- (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program
- a quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data
Origin
From French paramètre, from New Latin parametrum (“parameter”), from Ancient Greek παρα- (From French paramètre, from New Latin parametrum (“parameter”), from Ancient Greek παρα- (para-, “beside”) + μέτρον (métron, “measure”).
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Forms
plural: parameters| Singular | parameter |
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Synonyms
19 synonyms- a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves:parametric quantity
- (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program:argument
Word family
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