parameter
- noun
- /pəˈræmɪtər/
- The software allows users to adjust various parameters to optimize performance.
- set parameters
- model parameters
- parameter values
And those at the top set the parameters of the party.
- And those at the top set the parameters of the party.
- We rank things by two parameters, energy and information.
- But they definitely also have parameters in place for your gear.
- They like each other outside of the parameters of romantic relationship.
- So it's just that these parameters are a little bit more flexible here.
- Because if we can just stay in those parameters, we're safe.
- Now, again, this doesn't mean you have to accept the parameters he sets.
- It does not explain where the free parameters of the model come from.
- So the type of parameters we're placing on it are very, very different.
- You learn by playing around and fiddling with parameters and graphics and see results.
- Your your parameters are just wide open.
- So it's with within my parameters and my daily life.
Examples
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At 0030 hours, the mission deviated from the set parameters.
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There are rigid parameters laid down to prevent such things happening.
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And that scheme also has a parameter that shows up.
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OK, so long as you use these parameters, OK.
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You have to fit within parameters of time.
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And those at the top set the parameters of the party.
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Because if we can just stay in those parameters, we're safe.
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Here, the question at hand is what parameters should the network have?
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Yes, we certainly need to work on the external parameters needed for our success.
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This is the perfect opportunity to establish parameters.
Synonyms
A thing that helps cause a result
A value given to a function or program that controls how it works
Compounds
- Specialized
A number that shows how fast galaxies move apart depending on distance
How Influential
Surface Forms
Etymology
Parameter comes from Greek parts para- 'beside' and metron 'measure', like the idea in meter. A parameter in a system is a factor put 'beside' the system that helps define its limits and behavior, so the origin explains why parameters set the system's rules.