parameter
- IPA[pəˈramɪtə]
英式
- a numerical or other measurable factor forming one of a set that defines a system or sets the conditions of its operation；a quantity whose value is selected for the particular circumstances and in relation to which other variable quantities may be expressed.
noun: parameter, plural noun: parameters
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. technical 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
- ▪ a quantity whose value is selected for the particular circumstances and in relation to which other variable quantities may be expressed.
- ▪ a numerical characteristic of a population, as distinct from a statistic of a sample.
- 2. a limit or boundary which defines the scope of a particular process or activity the parameters within which the media work
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- IPA[pəˈramədər]
美式
- a numerical or other measurable factor forming one of a set that defines a system or sets the ... the transmission will not let you downshift unless your speed is within the lower gear's parameters
Oxford American Dictionary
