parameter
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“The exchange rate is not a trigger parameter for the ECB.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
This parameter controls how predictable or adventurous the generated responses are.
From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026
"This would require moving away from simply using caste as the parameter for redistribution of available resources, to use of both caste and income levels in policymaking."
From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025
But this could change when the parameter for riding a bus is safety.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025
So they use parameter to mean a boundary, a characteristic, a component, an element, a feature, an ingredient, a part, a perimeter, a quality, or a requirement.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Vocabulary lists containing parameter
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