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constant vs parametric quantity

parametric quantity vs constant

constant and parametric quantity both are nouns.

constant is an adjective but parametric quantity is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
constant Yes Yes No No
parametric quantity Yes No No No
As nouns, parametric quantity is a hyponym of constant; that is, parametric quantity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than constant:
  • constant: a quantity that does not vary
  • parametric quantity: a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
Other hyponyms of constant include parameter, ionization constant.
constant (noun) parametric quantity (noun)
a quantity that does not vary a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context
constant (adjective) parametric quantity (adjective)
steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection
uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
unvarying in nature
Difference between constant and parametric quantity

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