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invariable vs parameter

parameter vs invariable

invariable and parameter both are nouns.

invariable is an adjective but parameter is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
invariable Yes Yes No No
parameter Yes No No No
As nouns, parameter is a hyponym of invariable; that is, parameter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than invariable:
  • invariable: a quantity that does not vary
  • parameter: a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
Other hyponyms of invariable include parametric quantity, ionization constant.
invariable (noun) parameter (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 quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data
(computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program
any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance
invariable (adjective) parameter (adjective)
not liable to or capable of change
Difference between invariable and parameter

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