parameter

Meaning of parameter

noun
  1. a numerical or other measurable factor forming one of a set that defines a system or sets the conditions of its operation.
    there are three parameters by which a speaker is able to modify the meaning of the utterance—pitch, volume, and tempo
  2. a limit or boundary which defines the scope of a particular process or activity.
    the parameters within which the media work

mid 17th century: modern Latin, from Greek para- ‘beside’ + metron ‘measure’.

Information about parameter

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of parameter is: parameters.
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Hyphenation of parameter

pa-ram-e-ter

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 9 chars.
  • parameter is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

parameter synonyms

Meaning an essential supporting structure of a building, vehicle, or object:

framework

Meaning an element, feature, or factor that is liable to vary or change:

variable

Meaning a point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass:

limit

Meaning a line which marks the limits of an area; a dividing line:

boundary

Meaning a limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction:

limitation

Meaning a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one:

restriction

Meaning an act of identifying something precisely or of stating a precise requirement:

specification

Meaning a principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided:

criterion

Meaning a general rule, principle, or piece of advice:

guideline

Meaning a situation that does not change:

constant

Translation of parameter

Words that rhyme with parameter

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