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predictor variable vs variable quantity

variable quantity vs predictor variable

predictor variable and variable quantity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
predictor variable Yes No No No
variable quantity Yes No No No
As nouns, variable quantity is a hypernym of predictor variable; that is, variable quantity is a word with a broader meaning than predictor variable:
  • predictor variable: a variable that can be used to predict the value of another variable (as in statistical regression)
  • variable quantity: a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
Other hypernyms of predictor variable include variable.
predictor variable (noun) variable quantity (noun)
a variable that can be used to predict the value of another variable (as in statistical regression) a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
Difference between predictor variable and variable quantity

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