What does parameter mean?

A measurable factor used to describe a system or calculation. A limit or condition controlling how something can be done.

How is parameter pronounced?

UK /pəˈræmɪtə/, US /pəˈræmɪtər/.

/pəˈræmɪtə/ · /pəˈræmɪtər/

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参数

n. A measurable factor used to describe a system or calculation.

参数

n. A limit or condition controlling how something can be done.

限定条件；范围

You can adjust this parameter to sharpen the image.

你可以调整这个参数，让图像更清晰。

Researchers must identify the key parameters affecting energy consumption before developing reliable models of urban demand.

研究人员必须先确定影响能源消耗的关键参数，才能建立可靠的城市需求模型。

表限定条件时常用复数；勿与周长perimeter混淆。

What does parameter mean?: A measurable factor used to describe a system or calculation. A limit or condition controlling how something can be done.
How is parameter pronounced?: UK /pəˈræmɪtə/, US /pəˈræmɪtər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.