parameter

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She will outline the parameters of the inquiry on Tuesday before a brief opening statement from the counsel assisting the inquiry.

From BBC

“People have been given this treasure trove of clues to go through without being given appropriate context and parameters to go through them responsibly,” said Moran.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead of directly modeling their behavior, researchers use trial and error to come up with plausible values for key parameters—the rate at which clouds over the ocean turn to rain, say.

From The Wall Street Journal

By clarifying how to fine tune the gyroscope's operating parameters, the research offers practical guidance for building more flexible and efficient wave energy systems.

From Science Daily

But he warned that the parameters for takedown are broad and open to interpretation.

From Barron's