variable
Example Sentences
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“Those things have slightly different variables and that’s where the additional work is happening,” he said.
As the number of variables grows, the complexity of the calculations increases exponentially.
From Science Daily
But at this point there are too many variables to confidently assume oil prices won’t be a drag for the economy.
From Barron's
Q: We are all inundated with the cookie cutter “60/40” allocation formula… I believe a better model includes two variables which are unique to each investor: their risk tolerance and net annual expenses.
For those focused on dividend yields, keep in mind that some energy companies pay variable quarterly dividends, with these policies explained in quarterly earnings releases.
From MarketWatch
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