parameter

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves (Freq. 5)
• Syn:
parametric quantity
• Derivationally related forms:
parametric
• Hypernyms:
constant, constant quantity, invariable
• Hyponyms:
degree of freedom
2. any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance (Freq. 2)
• Hypernyms:
factor
3. (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program
• Syn:
argument
• Topics:
computer science, computing
• Hypernyms:
address, computer address, reference, value
4. a quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data
• Hypernyms:
quantity

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  argument, parametric quantity