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parameter

noun

1 parameter

A constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves.

synonym: parametric quantity.

Dutch: parameters, parameter

2 parameter

Any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance.

Polish: właściwość, atrybut

3 parameter

computer science A reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program.

synonym: argument.

4 parameter

A quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data.

Dutch: parameter


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