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parameter vs invariable

invariable vs parameter

parameter and invariable both are nouns.

parameter is not an adjective while invariable is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parameter Yes No No No
invariable Yes Yes No No
As nouns, invariable is a hypernym of parameter; that is, invariable is a word with a broader meaning than parameter:
  • parameter: a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
  • invariable: a quantity that does not vary
Other hypernyms of parameter include constant, constant quantity.
parameter (noun) invariable (noun)
a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves a quantity that does not vary
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
parameter (adjective) invariable (adjective)
not liable to or capable of change
Difference between parameter and invariable

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