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• Parameter — Pa*ram e*ter, n. [Pref. para + meter: cf. F. param[ e]tre.] 1. A constant number which is part of a theory, function, or calculation, whose value is not determined by the form of the theory or equation itself, and may in some cases be arbitrary… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• parameter — [pə ram′ət ər] n. [ModL parametrum < Gr para ,PARA 1 + metron,MEASURE] 1. Math. a quantity or constant whose value varies with the circumstances of its application, as the radius line of a group of concentric circles, which varies with the… …   English World dictionary

• parameter — One of many dimensions or ways of measuring or describing an object or evaluating a subject : 1. In a mathematical expression, an arbitrary constant that can possess different values, each value defining other expressions, and can determine the… …   Medical dictionary

• parameter — parametric /par euh me trik/, parametrical, adj. /peuh ram i teuhr/, n. 1. Math. a. a constant or variable term in a function that determines the specific form of the function but not its general nature, as a in f(x) = ax, where a determines only …   Universalium

• Parameter — A representation that characterizes a part of a model ( e.g. a growth rate), the value of which is determined outside of the model. See: exogenous variable. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * parameter pa‧ram‧e‧ter [pəˈræmtə ǁ ər] noun… …   Financial and business terms

• parameter — A model is a combination of variables, such as GDP growth, and coefficients which multiply these variables. The coefficients are often estimated from the data. The coefficients are called parameters. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * parameter …   Financial and business terms

• parameter — pa•ram•e•ter [[t]pəˈræm ɪ tər[/t]] n. 1) math. a) a constant or variable term in a mathematical function that determines the specific form of the function but not its general nature, as a in f(x)=ax, where a determines only the slope of the line… …   From formal English to slang

• parameter — pa|ram|e|ter [pəˈræmıtə US ər] n [C usually plural] [Date: 1600 1700; : Modern Latin; Origin: para ( PARA ) + Greek metron measure ] a set of fixed limits that control the way that something should be done ▪ The inquiry has to stay within the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• parameter — pa|ram|e|ter [ pə ræmıtər ] noun count usually plural * a limit that affects how something can be done: We have to operate within the parameters of the budget. set/define/establish parameters (for something): Negotiators will meet next week to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• parameter — [pə ramɪtə] noun 1》 a measurable or quantifiable characteristic of a system. 2》 Mathematics a quantity which is fixed for the case in question but may vary in other cases. 3》 a limit or boundary which defines the scope of a particular process or… …   English new terms dictionary

• parameter — pa·ram·e·ter …   English syllables