parameter /pә'ræmitә/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
- (n.) any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance
- (n.) a quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data
Chinese translation
- n. 参变数, 参变量, 参数, 参量
- [计] 参量; 参数
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /pә'ræmitә/
- Syllables
- 4
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.57 · Super Super Rare
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